What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21255 and 21266?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21255 and 21266 is 1.

GCF(21255,21266) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21255 and 21266, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21255 and 21266.

How to find the GCF of 21255 and 21266?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21255 and 21266. After we will calculate the factors of 21255 and 21266 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21255

Prime factors of 21255 are 3, 5, 13, 109. Prime factorization of 21255 in exponential form is:

21255 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21266

Prime factors of 21266 are 2, 7, 31. Prime factorization of 21266 in exponential form is:

21266 = 2¹ × 7³ × 31¹

Step-3: Factors of 21255

List of positive integer factors of 21255 that divides 21255 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 13, 15, 39, 65, 109, 195, 327, 545, 1417, 1635, 4251, 7085

Step-4: Factors of 21266

List of positive integer factors of 21266 that divides 21255 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 31, 49, 62, 98, 217, 343, 434, 686, 1519, 3038, 10633

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21255 and 21266. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21255 and 21266 is 1.

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