GCF for 220 and 420

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 220 and 420?

Answer: GCF of 220 and 420 is 20

(Twenty)

Finding GCF for 220 and 420 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 220 and 420 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 220: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55, 110, 220

All factors of 420: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 20, 21, 28, 30, 35, 42, 60, 70, 84, 105, 140, 210, 420

So the Greatest Common Factor for 220 and 420 is 20

Finding GCF for 220 and 420 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 220 and 420 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 220: 2, 2, 5, 11

All Prime Factors of 420: 2, 2, 3, 5, 7

As we can see there are Prime Factors common to both numbers: 2, 2, 5

Now we need to multiply them to find GCF: 2 × 2 × 5 = 20

GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
2054205
2064202
2074203
2084204
2094201
210420210
2114201
2124204
2134203
2144202
2154205
21642012
2174207
2184202
2194203
220420
2214201
2224206
2234201
22442028
22542015
2264202
2274201
22842012
2294201
23042010
23142021
2324204
2334201
2344206

About "Greatest Common Factor" Calculator

This calculator will help you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what is the Greatest common Divisor of 220 and 420? (The answer is: 20). Select the first number (e.g. '220') and the second number (e.g. '420'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) also known as the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) or Highest Common Factor (HCF) - it is the largest positive integer that divides each of the integers with zero remainder

FAQ

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 220 and 420?

GCF of 220 and 420 is 20