What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40221 and 40241?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40221 and 40241 is 1.

GCF(40221,40241) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40221 and 40241, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40221 and 40241.

How to find the GCF of 40221 and 40241?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40221 and 40241. After we will calculate the factors of 40221 and 40241 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40221

Prime factors of 40221 are 3, 41, 109. Prime factorization of 40221 in exponential form is:

40221 = 3² × 41¹ × 109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40241

Prime factors of 40241 are 40241. Prime factorization of 40241 in exponential form is:

40241 = 40241¹

Step-3: Factors of 40221

List of positive integer factors of 40221 that divides 40221 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 41, 109, 123, 327, 369, 981, 4469, 13407

Step-4: Factors of 40241

List of positive integer factors of 40241 that divides 40221 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40221 and 40241. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40221 and 40241 is 1.

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