What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26658 and 26671?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26658 and 26671 is 1.

GCF(26658,26671) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26658 and 26671, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26658 and 26671.

How to find the GCF of 26658 and 26671?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26658 and 26671. After we will calculate the factors of 26658 and 26671 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26658

Prime factors of 26658 are 2, 3, 1481. Prime factorization of 26658 in exponential form is:

26658 = 2¹ × 3² × 1481¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26671

Prime factors of 26671 are 149, 179. Prime factorization of 26671 in exponential form is:

26671 = 149¹ × 179¹

Step-3: Factors of 26658

List of positive integer factors of 26658 that divides 26658 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 1481, 2962, 4443, 8886, 13329

Step-4: Factors of 26671

List of positive integer factors of 26671 that divides 26658 without a remainder.

1, 149, 179

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26658 and 26671. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26658 and 26671 is 1.

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