What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26072 and 26084?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26072 and 26084 is 4.

GCF(26072,26084) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26072 and 26084, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26072 and 26084.

How to find the GCF of 26072 and 26084?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26072 and 26084. After we will calculate the factors of 26072 and 26084 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26072

Prime factors of 26072 are 2, 3259. Prime factorization of 26072 in exponential form is:

26072 = 2³ × 3259¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26084

Prime factors of 26084 are 2, 6521. Prime factorization of 26084 in exponential form is:

26084 = 2² × 6521¹

Step-3: Factors of 26072

List of positive integer factors of 26072 that divides 26072 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3259, 6518, 13036

Step-4: Factors of 26084

List of positive integer factors of 26084 that divides 26072 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 6521, 13042

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26072 and 26084. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26072 and 26084 is 4.

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