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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26896 and 26916?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26896 and 26916 is 4.

GCF(26896,26916) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26896 and 26916, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26896 and 26916.

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How to find the GCF of 26896 and 26916?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26896 and 26916. After we will calculate the factors of 26896 and 26916 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26896

Prime factors of 26896 are 2, 41. Prime factorization of 26896 in exponential form is:

26896 = 24 × 412

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26916

Prime factors of 26916 are 2, 3, 2243. Prime factorization of 26916 in exponential form is:

26916 = 22 × 31 × 22431

Step-3: Factors of 26896

List of positive integer factors of 26896 that divides 26896 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 41, 82, 164, 328, 656, 1681, 3362, 6724, 13448

Step-4: Factors of 26916

List of positive integer factors of 26916 that divides 26896 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 2243, 4486, 6729, 8972, 13458

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26896 and 26916. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26896 and 26916 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26896 and 26916