What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26557 and 26572?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26557 and 26572 is 1.

GCF(26557,26572) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26557 and 26572, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26557 and 26572.

How to find the GCF of 26557 and 26572?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26557 and 26572. After we will calculate the factors of 26557 and 26572 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26557

Prime factors of 26557 are 26557. Prime factorization of 26557 in exponential form is:

26557 = 26557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26572

Prime factors of 26572 are 2, 7, 13, 73. Prime factorization of 26572 in exponential form is:

26572 = 2² × 7¹ × 13¹ × 73¹

Step-3: Factors of 26557

List of positive integer factors of 26557 that divides 26557 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 26572

List of positive integer factors of 26572 that divides 26557 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 13, 14, 26, 28, 52, 73, 91, 146, 182, 292, 364, 511, 949, 1022, 1898, 2044, 3796, 6643, 13286

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26557 and 26572. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26557 and 26572 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26557 and 26572