What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26880 and 26894?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26880 and 26894 is 14.

GCF(26880,26894) = 14

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26880 and 26894, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26880 and 26894.

How to find the GCF of 26880 and 26894?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26880 and 26894. After we will calculate the factors of 26880 and 26894 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26880

Prime factors of 26880 are 2, 3, 5, 7. Prime factorization of 26880 in exponential form is:

26880 = 2⁸ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 7¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26894

Prime factors of 26894 are 2, 7, 17, 113. Prime factorization of 26894 in exponential form is:

26894 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 113¹

Step-3: Factors of 26880

List of positive integer factors of 26880 that divides 26880 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 24, 28, 30, 32, 35, 40, 42, 48, 56, 60, 64, 70, 80, 84, 96, 105, 112, 120, 128, 140, 160, 168, 192, 210, 224, 240, 256, 280, 320, 336, 384, 420, 448, 480, 560, 640, 672, 768, 840, 896, 960, 1120, 1280, 1344, 1680, 1792, 1920, 2240, 2688, 3360, 3840, 4480, 5376, 6720, 8960, 13440

Step-4: Factors of 26894

List of positive integer factors of 26894 that divides 26880 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 113, 119, 226, 238, 791, 1582, 1921, 3842, 13447

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26880 and 26894. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26880 and 26894 is 14.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26880 and 26894