What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26158 and 26166?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26158 and 26166 is 2.

GCF(26158,26166) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26158 and 26166, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26158 and 26166.

How to find the GCF of 26158 and 26166?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26158 and 26166. After we will calculate the factors of 26158 and 26166 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26158

Prime factors of 26158 are 2, 11, 29, 41. Prime factorization of 26158 in exponential form is:

26158 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 29¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26166

Prime factors of 26166 are 2, 3, 7, 89. Prime factorization of 26166 in exponential form is:

26166 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7² × 89¹

Step-3: Factors of 26158

List of positive integer factors of 26158 that divides 26158 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 29, 41, 58, 82, 319, 451, 638, 902, 1189, 2378, 13079

Step-4: Factors of 26166

List of positive integer factors of 26166 that divides 26158 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 49, 89, 98, 147, 178, 267, 294, 534, 623, 1246, 1869, 3738, 4361, 8722, 13083

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26158 and 26166. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26158 and 26166 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26158 and 26166