What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22704 and 22721?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22704 and 22721 is 1.

GCF(22704,22721) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22704 and 22721, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22704 and 22721.

How to find the GCF of 22704 and 22721?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22704 and 22721. After we will calculate the factors of 22704 and 22721 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22704

Prime factors of 22704 are 2, 3, 11, 43. Prime factorization of 22704 in exponential form is:

22704 = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 43¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22721

Prime factors of 22721 are 22721. Prime factorization of 22721 in exponential form is:

22721 = 22721¹

Step-3: Factors of 22704

List of positive integer factors of 22704 that divides 22704 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 33, 43, 44, 48, 66, 86, 88, 129, 132, 172, 176, 258, 264, 344, 473, 516, 528, 688, 946, 1032, 1419, 1892, 2064, 2838, 3784, 5676, 7568, 11352

Step-4: Factors of 22721

List of positive integer factors of 22721 that divides 22704 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22704 and 22721. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22704 and 22721 is 1.

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