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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26538 and 26544?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26538 and 26544 is 6.

GCF(26538,26544) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26538 and 26544, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26538 and 26544.

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How to find the GCF of 26538 and 26544?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26538 and 26544. After we will calculate the factors of 26538 and 26544 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26538

Prime factors of 26538 are 2, 3, 4423. Prime factorization of 26538 in exponential form is:

26538 = 21 × 31 × 44231

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26544

Prime factors of 26544 are 2, 3, 7, 79. Prime factorization of 26544 in exponential form is:

26544 = 24 × 31 × 71 × 791

Step-3: Factors of 26538

List of positive integer factors of 26538 that divides 26538 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4423, 8846, 13269

Step-4: Factors of 26544

List of positive integer factors of 26544 that divides 26538 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 21, 24, 28, 42, 48, 56, 79, 84, 112, 158, 168, 237, 316, 336, 474, 553, 632, 948, 1106, 1264, 1659, 1896, 2212, 3318, 3792, 4424, 6636, 8848, 13272

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26538 and 26544. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26538 and 26544 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26538 and 26544