What is the Greatest Common Factor of 21997 and 22010?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21997 and 22010 is 1.

GCF(21997,22010) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 21997 and 22010, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 21997 and 22010.

How to find the GCF of 21997 and 22010?

We will first find the prime factorization of 21997 and 22010. After we will calculate the factors of 21997 and 22010 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 21997

Prime factors of 21997 are 21997. Prime factorization of 21997 in exponential form is:

21997 = 21997¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22010

Prime factors of 22010 are 2, 5, 31, 71. Prime factorization of 22010 in exponential form is:

22010 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 31¹ × 71¹

Step-3: Factors of 21997

List of positive integer factors of 21997 that divides 21997 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 22010

List of positive integer factors of 22010 that divides 21997 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 31, 62, 71, 142, 155, 310, 355, 710, 2201, 4402, 11005

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 21997 and 22010. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21997 and 22010 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 21997 and 22010