What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2138 and 2151?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2138 and 2151 is 1.

GCF(2138,2151) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2138 and 2151, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2138 and 2151.

How to find the GCF of 2138 and 2151?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2138 and 2151. After we will calculate the factors of 2138 and 2151 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2138

Prime factors of 2138 are 2, 1069. Prime factorization of 2138 in exponential form is:

2138 = 2¹ × 1069¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2151

Prime factors of 2151 are 3, 239. Prime factorization of 2151 in exponential form is:

2151 = 3² × 239¹

Step-3: Factors of 2138

List of positive integer factors of 2138 that divides 2138 without a remainder.

1, 2, 1069

Step-4: Factors of 2151

List of positive integer factors of 2151 that divides 2138 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 239, 717

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2138 and 2151. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2138 and 2151 is 1.

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