What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21535 and 21546?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21535 and 21546 is 1.

GCF(21535,21546) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21535 and 21546, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21535 and 21546.

How to find the GCF of 21535 and 21546?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21535 and 21546. After we will calculate the factors of 21535 and 21546 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21535

Prime factors of 21535 are 5, 59, 73. Prime factorization of 21535 in exponential form is:

21535 = 5¹ × 59¹ × 73¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21546

Prime factors of 21546 are 2, 3, 7, 19. Prime factorization of 21546 in exponential form is:

21546 = 2¹ × 3⁴ × 7¹ × 19¹

Step-3: Factors of 21535

List of positive integer factors of 21535 that divides 21535 without a remainder.

1, 5, 59, 73, 295, 365, 4307

Step-4: Factors of 21546

List of positive integer factors of 21546 that divides 21535 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 19, 21, 27, 38, 42, 54, 57, 63, 81, 114, 126, 133, 162, 171, 189, 266, 342, 378, 399, 513, 567, 798, 1026, 1134, 1197, 1539, 2394, 3078, 3591, 7182, 10773

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21535 and 21546. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21535 and 21546 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 21535 and 21546