What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26482 and 26490?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26482 and 26490 is 2.

GCF(26482,26490) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26482 and 26490, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26482 and 26490.

How to find the GCF of 26482 and 26490?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26482 and 26490. After we will calculate the factors of 26482 and 26490 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26482

Prime factors of 26482 are 2, 13241. Prime factorization of 26482 in exponential form is:

26482 = 2¹ × 13241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26490

Prime factors of 26490 are 2, 3, 5, 883. Prime factorization of 26490 in exponential form is:

26490 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 883¹

Step-3: Factors of 26482

List of positive integer factors of 26482 that divides 26482 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13241

Step-4: Factors of 26490

List of positive integer factors of 26490 that divides 26482 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 883, 1766, 2649, 4415, 5298, 8830, 13245

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26482 and 26490. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26482 and 26490 is 2.

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