What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26388 and 26394?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26388 and 26394 is 6.

GCF(26388,26394) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26388 and 26394, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26388 and 26394.

How to find the GCF of 26388 and 26394?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26388 and 26394. After we will calculate the factors of 26388 and 26394 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26388

Prime factors of 26388 are 2, 3, 733. Prime factorization of 26388 in exponential form is:

26388 = 2² × 3² × 733¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26394

Prime factors of 26394 are 2, 3, 53, 83. Prime factorization of 26394 in exponential form is:

26394 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 53¹ × 83¹

Step-3: Factors of 26388

List of positive integer factors of 26388 that divides 26388 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 733, 1466, 2199, 2932, 4398, 6597, 8796, 13194

Step-4: Factors of 26394

List of positive integer factors of 26394 that divides 26388 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 53, 83, 106, 159, 166, 249, 318, 498, 4399, 8798, 13197

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26388 and 26394. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26388 and 26394 is 6.

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