What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26118 and 26132?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26118 and 26132 is 2.

GCF(26118,26132) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26118 and 26132, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26118 and 26132.

How to find the GCF of 26118 and 26132?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26118 and 26132. After we will calculate the factors of 26118 and 26132 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26118

Prime factors of 26118 are 2, 3, 1451. Prime factorization of 26118 in exponential form is:

26118 = 2¹ × 3² × 1451¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26132

Prime factors of 26132 are 2, 47, 139. Prime factorization of 26132 in exponential form is:

26132 = 2² × 47¹ × 139¹

Step-3: Factors of 26118

List of positive integer factors of 26118 that divides 26118 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 1451, 2902, 4353, 8706, 13059

Step-4: Factors of 26132

List of positive integer factors of 26132 that divides 26118 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 47, 94, 139, 188, 278, 556, 6533, 13066

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26118 and 26132. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26118 and 26132 is 2.

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