What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24018 and 24026?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24018 and 24026 is 2.

GCF(24018,24026) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24018 and 24026, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24018 and 24026.

How to find the GCF of 24018 and 24026?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24018 and 24026. After we will calculate the factors of 24018 and 24026 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24018

Prime factors of 24018 are 2, 3, 4003. Prime factorization of 24018 in exponential form is:

24018 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4003¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24026

Prime factors of 24026 are 2, 41, 293. Prime factorization of 24026 in exponential form is:

24026 = 2¹ × 41¹ × 293¹

Step-3: Factors of 24018

List of positive integer factors of 24018 that divides 24018 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4003, 8006, 12009

Step-4: Factors of 24026

List of positive integer factors of 24026 that divides 24018 without a remainder.

1, 2, 41, 82, 293, 586, 12013

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24018 and 24026. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24018 and 24026 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 24018 and 24026