What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26748 and 26763?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26748 and 26763 is 3.

GCF(26748,26763) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26748 and 26763, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26748 and 26763.

How to find the GCF of 26748 and 26763?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26748 and 26763. After we will calculate the factors of 26748 and 26763 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26748

Prime factors of 26748 are 2, 3, 743. Prime factorization of 26748 in exponential form is:

26748 = 2² × 3² × 743¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26763

Prime factors of 26763 are 3, 11, 811. Prime factorization of 26763 in exponential form is:

26763 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 811¹

Step-3: Factors of 26748

List of positive integer factors of 26748 that divides 26748 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 743, 1486, 2229, 2972, 4458, 6687, 8916, 13374

Step-4: Factors of 26763

List of positive integer factors of 26763 that divides 26748 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 811, 2433, 8921

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26748 and 26763. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26748 and 26763 is 3.

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