What is the Greatest Common Factor of 25888 and 25906?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 25888 and 25906 is 2.

GCF(25888,25906) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 25888 and 25906, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 25888 and 25906.

How to find the GCF of 25888 and 25906?

We will first find the prime factorization of 25888 and 25906. After we will calculate the factors of 25888 and 25906 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 25888

Prime factors of 25888 are 2, 809. Prime factorization of 25888 in exponential form is:

25888 = 2⁵ × 809¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 25906

Prime factors of 25906 are 2, 12953. Prime factorization of 25906 in exponential form is:

25906 = 2¹ × 12953¹

Step-3: Factors of 25888

List of positive integer factors of 25888 that divides 25888 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 809, 1618, 3236, 6472, 12944

Step-4: Factors of 25906

List of positive integer factors of 25906 that divides 25888 without a remainder.

1, 2, 12953

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 25888 and 25906. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 25888 and 25906 is 2.

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