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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26959 and 26966?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26959 and 26966 is 1.

GCF(26959,26966) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26959 and 26966, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26959 and 26966.

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How to find the GCF of 26959 and 26966?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26959 and 26966. After we will calculate the factors of 26959 and 26966 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26959

Prime factors of 26959 are 26959. Prime factorization of 26959 in exponential form is:

26959 = 269591

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26966

Prime factors of 26966 are 2, 97, 139. Prime factorization of 26966 in exponential form is:

26966 = 21 × 971 × 1391

Step-3: Factors of 26959

List of positive integer factors of 26959 that divides 26959 without a remainder.

1

Step-4: Factors of 26966

List of positive integer factors of 26966 that divides 26959 without a remainder.

1, 2, 97, 139, 194, 278, 13483

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26959 and 26966. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26959 and 26966 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 26959 and 26966