What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26742 and 26750?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26742 and 26750 is 2.

GCF(26742,26750) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26742 and 26750, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26742 and 26750.

How to find the GCF of 26742 and 26750?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26742 and 26750. After we will calculate the factors of 26742 and 26750 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26742

Prime factors of 26742 are 2, 3, 4457. Prime factorization of 26742 in exponential form is:

26742 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4457¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26750

Prime factors of 26750 are 2, 5, 107. Prime factorization of 26750 in exponential form is:

26750 = 2¹ × 5³ × 107¹

Step-3: Factors of 26742

List of positive integer factors of 26742 that divides 26742 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4457, 8914, 13371

Step-4: Factors of 26750

List of positive integer factors of 26750 that divides 26742 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 107, 125, 214, 250, 535, 1070, 2675, 5350, 13375

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26742 and 26750. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26742 and 26750 is 2.

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