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21 is a composite number; it has factors other than 1 and itself. It is not a Prime number.

The 4 factors of 21 are 1, 3, 7, and 21.

The factor pairs of 21 are 1 x 21 and 3 x 7.

The proper factors of 21 are 1, 3, and 7 or,
if the definition you are using excludes 1, the are 3 and 7.

The prime factors of 21 are 3 and 7.

The 2 distinct prime factors (listing each prime factor only once) are 3 and 7.

The prime factorization of 21 is 3 x 7.

NOTE: There cannot be common factors, a greatest common factor, or a least common multiple because "common" refers to factors or multiples that two or more numbers have in common.

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