What is the Greatest Common Factor of 213 and 229?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 213 and 229 is 1.

GCF(213,229) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 213 and 229, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 213 and 229.

How to find the GCF of 213 and 229?

We will first find the prime factorization of 213 and 229. After we will calculate the factors of 213 and 229 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 213

Prime factors of 213 are 3, 71. Prime factorization of 213 in exponential form is:

213 = 3¹ × 71¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 229

Prime factors of 229 are 229. Prime factorization of 229 in exponential form is:

229 = 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 213

List of positive integer factors of 213 that divides 213 without a remainder.

1, 3, 71

Step-4: Factors of 229

List of positive integer factors of 229 that divides 213 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 213 and 229. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 213 and 229 is 1.

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