What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26328 and 26343?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26328 and 26343 is 3.

GCF(26328,26343) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26328 and 26343, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26328 and 26343.

How to find the GCF of 26328 and 26343?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26328 and 26343. After we will calculate the factors of 26328 and 26343 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26328

Prime factors of 26328 are 2, 3, 1097. Prime factorization of 26328 in exponential form is:

26328 = 2³ × 3¹ × 1097¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26343

Prime factors of 26343 are 3, 2927. Prime factorization of 26343 in exponential form is:

26343 = 3² × 2927¹

Step-3: Factors of 26328

List of positive integer factors of 26328 that divides 26328 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 1097, 2194, 3291, 4388, 6582, 8776, 13164

Step-4: Factors of 26343

List of positive integer factors of 26343 that divides 26328 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 2927, 8781

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26328 and 26343. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26328 and 26343 is 3.

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