What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26816 and 26824?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26816 and 26824 is 8.

GCF(26816,26824) = 8

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26816 and 26824, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26816 and 26824.

How to find the GCF of 26816 and 26824?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26816 and 26824. After we will calculate the factors of 26816 and 26824 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26816

Prime factors of 26816 are 2, 419. Prime factorization of 26816 in exponential form is:

26816 = 2⁶ × 419¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26824

Prime factors of 26824 are 2, 7, 479. Prime factorization of 26824 in exponential form is:

26824 = 2³ × 7¹ × 479¹

Step-3: Factors of 26816

List of positive integer factors of 26816 that divides 26816 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 419, 838, 1676, 3352, 6704, 13408

Step-4: Factors of 26824

List of positive integer factors of 26824 that divides 26816 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 479, 958, 1916, 3353, 3832, 6706, 13412

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26816 and 26824. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26816 and 26824 is 8.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26816 and 26824