What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2917 and 2921?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2917 and 2921 is 1.

GCF(2917,2921) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2917 and 2921, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2917 and 2921.

How to find the GCF of 2917 and 2921?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2917 and 2921. After we will calculate the factors of 2917 and 2921 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2917

Prime factors of 2917 are 2917. Prime factorization of 2917 in exponential form is:

2917 = 2917¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2921

Prime factors of 2921 are 23, 127. Prime factorization of 2921 in exponential form is:

2921 = 23¹ × 127¹

Step-3: Factors of 2917

List of positive integer factors of 2917 that divides 2917 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 2921

List of positive integer factors of 2921 that divides 2917 without a remainder.

1, 23, 127

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2917 and 2921. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2917 and 2921 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2917 and 2921