What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27098 and 27116?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27098 and 27116 is 2.

GCF(27098,27116) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27098 and 27116, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27098 and 27116.

How to find the GCF of 27098 and 27116?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27098 and 27116. After we will calculate the factors of 27098 and 27116 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: 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-2: Prime Factorization of 27116

Prime factors of 27116 are 2, 6779. Prime factorization of 27116 in exponential form is:

27116 = 2² × 6779¹

Step-3: Factors of 27098

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

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

Step-4: Factors of 27116

List of positive integer factors of 27116 that divides 27098 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 6779, 13558

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27098 and 27116. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27098 and 27116 is 2.

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