What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26500 and 26504?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26500 and 26504 is 4.

GCF(26500,26504) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26500 and 26504, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26500 and 26504.

How to find the GCF of 26500 and 26504?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26500 and 26504. After we will calculate the factors of 26500 and 26504 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26500

Prime factors of 26500 are 2, 5, 53. Prime factorization of 26500 in exponential form is:

26500 = 2² × 5³ × 53¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26504

Prime factors of 26504 are 2, 3313. Prime factorization of 26504 in exponential form is:

26504 = 2³ × 3313¹

Step-3: Factors of 26500

List of positive integer factors of 26500 that divides 26500 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 53, 100, 106, 125, 212, 250, 265, 500, 530, 1060, 1325, 2650, 5300, 6625, 13250

Step-4: Factors of 26504

List of positive integer factors of 26504 that divides 26500 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3313, 6626, 13252

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26500 and 26504. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26500 and 26504 is 4.

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