What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26001 and 26005?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26001 and 26005 is 1.

GCF(26001,26005) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26001 and 26005, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26001 and 26005.

How to find the GCF of 26001 and 26005?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26001 and 26005. After we will calculate the factors of 26001 and 26005 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26001

Prime factors of 26001 are 3, 107. Prime factorization of 26001 in exponential form is:

26001 = 3⁵ × 107¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26005

Prime factors of 26005 are 5, 7, 743. Prime factorization of 26005 in exponential form is:

26005 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 743¹

Step-3: Factors of 26001

List of positive integer factors of 26001 that divides 26001 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 107, 243, 321, 963, 2889, 8667

Step-4: Factors of 26005

List of positive integer factors of 26005 that divides 26001 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 35, 743, 3715, 5201

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26001 and 26005. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26001 and 26005 is 1.

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