What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26338 and 26351?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26338 and 26351 is 13.

GCF(26338,26351) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26338 and 26351, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26338 and 26351.

How to find the GCF of 26338 and 26351?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26338 and 26351. After we will calculate the factors of 26338 and 26351 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26338

Prime factors of 26338 are 2, 13, 1013. Prime factorization of 26338 in exponential form is:

26338 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1013¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26351

Prime factors of 26351 are 13, 2027. Prime factorization of 26351 in exponential form is:

26351 = 13¹ × 2027¹

Step-3: Factors of 26338

List of positive integer factors of 26338 that divides 26338 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1013, 2026, 13169

Step-4: Factors of 26351

List of positive integer factors of 26351 that divides 26338 without a remainder.

1, 13, 2027

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26338 and 26351. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26338 and 26351 is 13.

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