What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26157 and 26169?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26157 and 26169 is 3.

GCF(26157,26169) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26157 and 26169, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26157 and 26169.

How to find the GCF of 26157 and 26169?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26157 and 26169. After we will calculate the factors of 26157 and 26169 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26157

Prime factors of 26157 are 3, 8719. Prime factorization of 26157 in exponential form is:

26157 = 3¹ × 8719¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26169

Prime factors of 26169 are 3, 11, 13, 61. Prime factorization of 26169 in exponential form is:

26169 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 61¹

Step-3: Factors of 26157

List of positive integer factors of 26157 that divides 26157 without a remainder.

1, 3, 8719

Step-4: Factors of 26169

List of positive integer factors of 26169 that divides 26157 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 13, 33, 39, 61, 143, 183, 429, 671, 793, 2013, 2379, 8723

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26157 and 26169. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26157 and 26169 is 3.

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