What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26616 and 26632?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26616 and 26632 is 8.

GCF(26616,26632) = 8

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26616 and 26632, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26616 and 26632.

How to find the GCF of 26616 and 26632?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26616 and 26632. After we will calculate the factors of 26616 and 26632 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26616

Prime factors of 26616 are 2, 3, 1109. Prime factorization of 26616 in exponential form is:

26616 = 2³ × 3¹ × 1109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26632

Prime factors of 26632 are 2, 3329. Prime factorization of 26632 in exponential form is:

26632 = 2³ × 3329¹

Step-3: Factors of 26616

List of positive integer factors of 26616 that divides 26616 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 1109, 2218, 3327, 4436, 6654, 8872, 13308

Step-4: Factors of 26632

List of positive integer factors of 26632 that divides 26616 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3329, 6658, 13316

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26616 and 26632. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26616 and 26632 is 8.

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