What is the Greatest Common Factor of 211 and 216?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 211 and 216 is 1.

GCF(211,216) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 211 and 216, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 211 and 216.

How to find the GCF of 211 and 216?

We will first find the prime factorization of 211 and 216. After we will calculate the factors of 211 and 216 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 211

Prime factors of 211 are 211. Prime factorization of 211 in exponential form is:

211 = 211¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 216

Prime factors of 216 are 2, 3. Prime factorization of 216 in exponential form is:

216 = 2³ × 3³

Step-3: Factors of 211

List of positive integer factors of 211 that divides 211 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 216

List of positive integer factors of 216 that divides 211 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 108

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 211 and 216. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 211 and 216 is 1.

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