Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 214, 221 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 214 and 221 is 1.
GCF(214,221) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 214
2 | 214 |
107 | 107 |
1 |
Prime factors of 214 are 2,107. Prime factorization of 214 in exponential form is:
214 = 21×1071
Prime Factorization of 221
13 | 221 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 221 are 13,17. Prime factorization of 221 in exponential form is:
221 = 131×171
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 214 and 221 is 1
Factors of 214
List of positive integer factors of 214 that divides 214 without a remainder.
1,2,107,214
Factors of 221
List of positive integer factors of 221 that divides 221 without a remainder.
1,13,17,221
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 214 and 221. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 214 and 221 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 214 and 221
(i) The GCF of 214 and 221 is associative
GCF of 214 and 221 = GCF of 221 and 214
1. What is the GCF of 214 and 221?
Answer: GCF of 214 and 221 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 214?
Answer: Factors of 214 are 1, 2, 107, 214. There are 4 integers that are factors of 214. The greatest factor of 214 is 214.
3. What are the Factors of 221?
Answer: Factors of 221 are 1, 13, 17, 221. There are 4 integers that are factors of 221. The greatest factor of 221 is 221.
4. How to Find the GCF of 214 and 221?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 214 and 221 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 214
214 = 2 x 107
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 221
221 = 13 x 17
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = = 1
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 214 and 221 is 1