What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24221 and 24226?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24221 and 24226 is 1.

GCF(24221,24226) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24221 and 24226, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24221 and 24226.

How to find the GCF of 24221 and 24226?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24221 and 24226. After we will calculate the factors of 24221 and 24226 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24221

Prime factors of 24221 are 53, 457. Prime factorization of 24221 in exponential form is:

24221 = 53¹ × 457¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24226

Prime factors of 24226 are 2, 12113. Prime factorization of 24226 in exponential form is:

24226 = 2¹ × 12113¹

Step-3: Factors of 24221

List of positive integer factors of 24221 that divides 24221 without a remainder.

1, 53, 457

Step-4: Factors of 24226

List of positive integer factors of 24226 that divides 24221 without a remainder.

1, 2, 12113

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24221 and 24226. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24221 and 24226 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 24221 and 24226