What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21503 and 21508?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21503 and 21508 is 1.

GCF(21503,21508) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21503 and 21508, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21503 and 21508.

How to find the GCF of 21503 and 21508?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21503 and 21508. After we will calculate the factors of 21503 and 21508 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21503

Prime factors of 21503 are 21503. Prime factorization of 21503 in exponential form is:

21503 = 21503¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21508

Prime factors of 21508 are 2, 19, 283. Prime factorization of 21508 in exponential form is:

21508 = 2² × 19¹ × 283¹

Step-3: Factors of 21503

List of positive integer factors of 21503 that divides 21503 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 21508

List of positive integer factors of 21508 that divides 21503 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 283, 566, 1132, 5377, 10754

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21503 and 21508. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21503 and 21508 is 1.

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