What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27217 and 27221?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27217 and 27221 is 1.

GCF(27217,27221) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27217 and 27221, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27217 and 27221.

How to find the GCF of 27217 and 27221?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27217 and 27221. After we will calculate the factors of 27217 and 27221 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27217

Prime factors of 27217 are 17, 1601. Prime factorization of 27217 in exponential form is:

27217 = 17¹ × 1601¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27221

Prime factors of 27221 are 163, 167. Prime factorization of 27221 in exponential form is:

27221 = 163¹ × 167¹

Step-3: Factors of 27217

List of positive integer factors of 27217 that divides 27217 without a remainder.

1, 17, 1601

Step-4: Factors of 27221

List of positive integer factors of 27221 that divides 27217 without a remainder.

1, 163, 167

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27217 and 27221. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27217 and 27221 is 1.

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