What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26418 and 26437?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26418 and 26437 is 1.

GCF(26418,26437) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26418 and 26437, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26418 and 26437.

How to find the GCF of 26418 and 26437?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26418 and 26437. After we will calculate the factors of 26418 and 26437 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26418

Prime factors of 26418 are 2, 3, 7, 17, 37. Prime factorization of 26418 in exponential form is:

26418 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26437

Prime factors of 26437 are 26437. Prime factorization of 26437 in exponential form is:

26437 = 26437¹

Step-3: Factors of 26418

List of positive integer factors of 26418 that divides 26418 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 17, 21, 34, 37, 42, 51, 74, 102, 111, 119, 222, 238, 259, 357, 518, 629, 714, 777, 1258, 1554, 1887, 3774, 4403, 8806, 13209

Step-4: Factors of 26437

List of positive integer factors of 26437 that divides 26418 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26418 and 26437. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26418 and 26437 is 1.

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