What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21566 and 21585?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21566 and 21585 is 1.

GCF(21566,21585) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21566 and 21585, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21566 and 21585.

How to find the GCF of 21566 and 21585?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21566 and 21585. After we will calculate the factors of 21566 and 21585 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21566

Prime factors of 21566 are 2, 41, 263. Prime factorization of 21566 in exponential form is:

21566 = 2¹ × 41¹ × 263¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21585

Prime factors of 21585 are 3, 5, 1439. Prime factorization of 21585 in exponential form is:

21585 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 1439¹

Step-3: Factors of 21566

List of positive integer factors of 21566 that divides 21566 without a remainder.

1, 2, 41, 82, 263, 526, 10783

Step-4: Factors of 21585

List of positive integer factors of 21585 that divides 21566 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 1439, 4317, 7195

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21566 and 21585. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21566 and 21585 is 1.

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