What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21440 and 21454?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21440 and 21454 is 2.

GCF(21440,21454) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21440 and 21454, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21440 and 21454.

How to find the GCF of 21440 and 21454?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21440 and 21454. After we will calculate the factors of 21440 and 21454 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21440

Prime factors of 21440 are 2, 5, 67. Prime factorization of 21440 in exponential form is:

21440 = 2⁶ × 5¹ × 67¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21454

Prime factors of 21454 are 2, 17, 631. Prime factorization of 21454 in exponential form is:

21454 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 631¹

Step-3: Factors of 21440

List of positive integer factors of 21440 that divides 21440 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 64, 67, 80, 134, 160, 268, 320, 335, 536, 670, 1072, 1340, 2144, 2680, 4288, 5360, 10720

Step-4: Factors of 21454

List of positive integer factors of 21454 that divides 21440 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 631, 1262, 10727

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21440 and 21454. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21440 and 21454 is 2.

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