What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26668 and 26682?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26668 and 26682 is 2.

GCF(26668,26682) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26668 and 26682, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26668 and 26682.

How to find the GCF of 26668 and 26682?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26668 and 26682. After we will calculate the factors of 26668 and 26682 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26668

Prime factors of 26668 are 2, 59, 113. Prime factorization of 26668 in exponential form is:

26668 = 2² × 59¹ × 113¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26682

Prime factors of 26682 are 2, 3, 4447. Prime factorization of 26682 in exponential form is:

26682 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4447¹

Step-3: Factors of 26668

List of positive integer factors of 26668 that divides 26668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 59, 113, 118, 226, 236, 452, 6667, 13334

Step-4: Factors of 26682

List of positive integer factors of 26682 that divides 26668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4447, 8894, 13341

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26668 and 26682. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26668 and 26682 is 2.

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