What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26612 and 26630?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26612 and 26630 is 2.

GCF(26612,26630) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26612 and 26630, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26612 and 26630.

How to find the GCF of 26612 and 26630?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26612 and 26630. After we will calculate the factors of 26612 and 26630 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26612

Prime factors of 26612 are 2, 6653. Prime factorization of 26612 in exponential form is:

26612 = 2² × 6653¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26630

Prime factors of 26630 are 2, 5, 2663. Prime factorization of 26630 in exponential form is:

26630 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 2663¹

Step-3: Factors of 26612

List of positive integer factors of 26612 that divides 26612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 6653, 13306

Step-4: Factors of 26630

List of positive integer factors of 26630 that divides 26612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 2663, 5326, 13315

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26612 and 26630. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26612 and 26630 is 2.

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