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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26478 and 26492?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26478 and 26492 is 2.

GCF(26478,26492) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26478 and 26492, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26478 and 26492.

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How to find the GCF of 26478 and 26492?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26478 and 26492. After we will calculate the factors of 26478 and 26492 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26478

Prime factors of 26478 are 2, 3, 1471. Prime factorization of 26478 in exponential form is:

26478 = 21 × 32 × 14711

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26492

Prime factors of 26492 are 2, 37, 179. Prime factorization of 26492 in exponential form is:

26492 = 22 × 371 × 1791

Step-3: Factors of 26478

List of positive integer factors of 26478 that divides 26478 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 1471, 2942, 4413, 8826, 13239

Step-4: Factors of 26492

List of positive integer factors of 26492 that divides 26478 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 37, 74, 148, 179, 358, 716, 6623, 13246

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26478 and 26492. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26478 and 26492 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26478 and 26492