What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26286 and 26296?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26286 and 26296 is 2.

GCF(26286,26296) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26286 and 26296, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26286 and 26296.

How to find the GCF of 26286 and 26296?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26286 and 26296. After we will calculate the factors of 26286 and 26296 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26286

Prime factors of 26286 are 2, 3, 13, 337. Prime factorization of 26286 in exponential form is:

26286 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 337¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26296

Prime factors of 26296 are 2, 19, 173. Prime factorization of 26296 in exponential form is:

26296 = 2³ × 19¹ × 173¹

Step-3: Factors of 26286

List of positive integer factors of 26286 that divides 26286 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 337, 674, 1011, 2022, 4381, 8762, 13143

Step-4: Factors of 26296

List of positive integer factors of 26296 that divides 26286 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 38, 76, 152, 173, 346, 692, 1384, 3287, 6574, 13148

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26286 and 26296. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26286 and 26296 is 2.

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