What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21809 and 21820?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21809 and 21820 is 1.

GCF(21809,21820) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21809 and 21820, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21809 and 21820.

How to find the GCF of 21809 and 21820?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21809 and 21820. After we will calculate the factors of 21809 and 21820 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21809

Prime factors of 21809 are 113, 193. Prime factorization of 21809 in exponential form is:

21809 = 113¹ × 193¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 21820

Prime factors of 21820 are 2, 5, 1091. Prime factorization of 21820 in exponential form is:

21820 = 2² × 5¹ × 1091¹

Step-3: Factors of 21809

List of positive integer factors of 21809 that divides 21809 without a remainder.

1, 113, 193

Step-4: Factors of 21820

List of positive integer factors of 21820 that divides 21809 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 1091, 2182, 4364, 5455, 10910

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21809 and 21820. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21809 and 21820 is 1.

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