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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26596 and 26604?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26596 and 26604 is 4.

GCF(26596,26604) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26596 and 26604, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26596 and 26604.

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How to find the GCF of 26596 and 26604?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26596 and 26604. After we will calculate the factors of 26596 and 26604 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26596

Prime factors of 26596 are 2, 61, 109. Prime factorization of 26596 in exponential form is:

26596 = 22 × 611 × 1091

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26604

Prime factors of 26604 are 2, 3, 739. Prime factorization of 26604 in exponential form is:

26604 = 22 × 32 × 7391

Step-3: Factors of 26596

List of positive integer factors of 26596 that divides 26596 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 61, 109, 122, 218, 244, 436, 6649, 13298

Step-4: Factors of 26604

List of positive integer factors of 26604 that divides 26596 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 739, 1478, 2217, 2956, 4434, 6651, 8868, 13302

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26596 and 26604. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26596 and 26604 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26596 and 26604