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 21486, 21490 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 21486 and 21490 is 2.
GCF(21486,21490) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 21486
2 | 21486 |
3 | 10743 |
3581 | 3581 |
1 |
Prime factors of 21486 are 2,3,3581. Prime factorization of 21486 in exponential form is:
21486 = 21×31×35811
Prime Factorization of 21490
2 | 21490 |
5 | 10745 |
7 | 2149 |
307 | 307 |
1 |
Prime factors of 21490 are 2,5,7,307. Prime factorization of 21490 in exponential form is:
21490 = 21×51×71×3071
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 21486 and 21490 is 2
Factors of 21486
List of positive integer factors of 21486 that divides 21486 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,3581,7162,10743,21486
Factors of 21490
List of positive integer factors of 21490 that divides 21490 without a remainder.
1,2,5,7,10,14,35,70,307,614,1535,2149,3070,4298,10745,21490
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 21486 and 21490. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 21486 and 21490 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 21486 and 21490
(i) The GCF of 21486 and 21490 is associative
GCF of 21486 and 21490 = GCF of 21490 and 21486
1. What is the GCF of 21486 and 21490?
Answer: GCF of 21486 and 21490 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 21486?
Answer: Factors of 21486 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 3581, 7162, 10743, 21486. There are 8 integers that are factors of 21486. The greatest factor of 21486 is 21486.
3. What are the Factors of 21490?
Answer: Factors of 21490 are 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 70, 307, 614, 1535, 2149, 3070, 4298, 10745, 21490. There are 16 integers that are factors of 21490. The greatest factor of 21490 is 21490.
4. How to Find the GCF of 21486 and 21490?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 21486 and 21490 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 21486
21486 = 2 x 3 x 3581
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 21490
21490 = 2 x 5 x 7 x 307
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 21486 and 21490 is 2