What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26529 and 26547?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26529 and 26547 is 3.

GCF(26529,26547) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26529 and 26547, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26529 and 26547.

How to find the GCF of 26529 and 26547?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26529 and 26547. After we will calculate the factors of 26529 and 26547 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26529

Prime factors of 26529 are 3, 37, 239. Prime factorization of 26529 in exponential form is:

26529 = 3¹ × 37¹ × 239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26547

Prime factors of 26547 are 3, 8849. Prime factorization of 26547 in exponential form is:

26547 = 3¹ × 8849¹

Step-3: Factors of 26529

List of positive integer factors of 26529 that divides 26529 without a remainder.

1, 3, 37, 111, 239, 717, 8843

Step-4: Factors of 26547

List of positive integer factors of 26547 that divides 26529 without a remainder.

1, 3, 8849

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26529 and 26547. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26529 and 26547 is 3.

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