What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13256 and 13264?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13256 and 13264 is 8.

GCF(13256,13264) = 8

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13256 and 13264, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13256 and 13264.

How to find the GCF of 13256 and 13264?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13256 and 13264. After we will calculate the factors of 13256 and 13264 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13256

Prime factors of 13256 are 2, 1657. Prime factorization of 13256 in exponential form is:

13256 = 2³ × 1657¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13264

Prime factors of 13264 are 2, 829. Prime factorization of 13264 in exponential form is:

13264 = 2⁴ × 829¹

Step-3: Factors of 13256

List of positive integer factors of 13256 that divides 13256 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 1657, 3314, 6628

Step-4: Factors of 13264

List of positive integer factors of 13264 that divides 13256 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 829, 1658, 3316, 6632

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13256 and 13264. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13256 and 13264 is 8.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 13256 and 13264