What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26318 and 26322?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26318 and 26322 is 2.

GCF(26318,26322) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26318 and 26322, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26318 and 26322.

How to find the GCF of 26318 and 26322?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26318 and 26322. After we will calculate the factors of 26318 and 26322 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26318

Prime factors of 26318 are 2, 13159. Prime factorization of 26318 in exponential form is:

26318 = 2¹ × 13159¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26322

Prime factors of 26322 are 2, 3, 41, 107. Prime factorization of 26322 in exponential form is:

26322 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 41¹ × 107¹

Step-3: Factors of 26318

List of positive integer factors of 26318 that divides 26318 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13159

Step-4: Factors of 26322

List of positive integer factors of 26322 that divides 26318 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 41, 82, 107, 123, 214, 246, 321, 642, 4387, 8774, 13161

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26318 and 26322. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26318 and 26322 is 2.

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