What is the Greatest Common Factor of 26977 and 26987?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 26977 and 26987 is 1.

GCF(26977,26987) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 26977 and 26987, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 26977 and 26987.

How to find the GCF of 26977 and 26987?

We will first find the prime factorization of 26977 and 26987. After we will calculate the factors of 26977 and 26987 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 26977

Prime factors of 26977 are 53, 509. Prime factorization of 26977 in exponential form is:

26977 = 53¹ × 509¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 26987

Prime factors of 26987 are 26987. Prime factorization of 26987 in exponential form is:

26987 = 26987¹

Step-3: Factors of 26977

List of positive integer factors of 26977 that divides 26977 without a remainder.

1, 53, 509

Step-4: Factors of 26987

List of positive integer factors of 26987 that divides 26977 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 26977 and 26987. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 26977 and 26987 is 1.

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