What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26384 and 26401?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26384 and 26401 is 17.

GCF(26384,26401) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26384 and 26401, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26384 and 26401.

How to find the GCF of 26384 and 26401?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26384 and 26401. After we will calculate the factors of 26384 and 26401 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26384

Prime factors of 26384 are 2, 17, 97. Prime factorization of 26384 in exponential form is:

26384 = 2⁴ × 17¹ × 97¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26401

Prime factors of 26401 are 17, 1553. Prime factorization of 26401 in exponential form is:

26401 = 17¹ × 1553¹

Step-3: Factors of 26384

List of positive integer factors of 26384 that divides 26384 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 34, 68, 97, 136, 194, 272, 388, 776, 1552, 1649, 3298, 6596, 13192

Step-4: Factors of 26401

List of positive integer factors of 26401 that divides 26384 without a remainder.

1, 17, 1553

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26384 and 26401. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26384 and 26401 is 17.

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