What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26705 and 26725?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26705 and 26725 is 5.

GCF(26705,26725) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26705 and 26725, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26705 and 26725.

How to find the GCF of 26705 and 26725?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26705 and 26725. After we will calculate the factors of 26705 and 26725 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26705

Prime factors of 26705 are 5, 7, 109. Prime factorization of 26705 in exponential form is:

26705 = 5¹ × 7² × 109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26725

Prime factors of 26725 are 5, 1069. Prime factorization of 26725 in exponential form is:

26725 = 5² × 1069¹

Step-3: Factors of 26705

List of positive integer factors of 26705 that divides 26705 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 35, 49, 109, 245, 545, 763, 3815, 5341

Step-4: Factors of 26725

List of positive integer factors of 26725 that divides 26705 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 1069, 5345

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26705 and 26725. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26705 and 26725 is 5.

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