What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27650 and 27656?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27650 and 27656 is 2.

GCF(27650,27656) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27650 and 27656, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27650 and 27656.

How to find the GCF of 27650 and 27656?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27650 and 27656. After we will calculate the factors of 27650 and 27656 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27650

Prime factors of 27650 are 2, 5, 7, 79. Prime factorization of 27650 in exponential form is:

27650 = 2¹ × 5² × 7¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27656

Prime factors of 27656 are 2, 3457. Prime factorization of 27656 in exponential form is:

27656 = 2³ × 3457¹

Step-3: Factors of 27650

List of positive integer factors of 27650 that divides 27650 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 25, 35, 50, 70, 79, 158, 175, 350, 395, 553, 790, 1106, 1975, 2765, 3950, 5530, 13825

Step-4: Factors of 27656

List of positive integer factors of 27656 that divides 27650 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3457, 6914, 13828

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27650 and 27656. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27650 and 27656 is 2.

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