What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21572 and 21583?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21572 and 21583 is 1.

GCF(21572,21583) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21572 and 21583, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21572 and 21583.

How to find the GCF of 21572 and 21583?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21572 and 21583. After we will calculate the factors of 21572 and 21583 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21572

Prime factors of 21572 are 2, 5393. Prime factorization of 21572 in exponential form is:

21572 = 2² × 5393¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21583

Prime factors of 21583 are 113, 191. Prime factorization of 21583 in exponential form is:

21583 = 113¹ × 191¹

Step-3: Factors of 21572

List of positive integer factors of 21572 that divides 21572 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5393, 10786

Step-4: Factors of 21583

List of positive integer factors of 21583 that divides 21572 without a remainder.

1, 113, 191

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21572 and 21583. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21572 and 21583 is 1.

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