What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27078 and 27098?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27078 and 27098 is 2.

GCF(27078,27098) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27078 and 27098, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27078 and 27098.

How to find the GCF of 27078 and 27098?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27078 and 27098. After we will calculate the factors of 27078 and 27098 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27078

Prime factors of 27078 are 2, 3, 4513. Prime factorization of 27078 in exponential form is:

27078 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4513¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27098

Prime factors of 27098 are 2, 17, 797. Prime factorization of 27098 in exponential form is:

27098 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 797¹

Step-3: Factors of 27078

List of positive integer factors of 27078 that divides 27078 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4513, 9026, 13539

Step-4: Factors of 27098

List of positive integer factors of 27098 that divides 27078 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 797, 1594, 13549

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27078 and 27098. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27078 and 27098 is 2.

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