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Greatest common factor (GCF) is a number that is greatest among the
\common factors of the numbers.
\List the factors of each number.
\Factors of 21 : 3, 7, 21
\Factors of 99 : 3, 9, 11, 33, 99
\Identify the greatest common factor.
\The greatest common factor of 21 and 99 is 3.![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
The greatest common factor of 21 and 99 is 3.