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    GCF (HCF) of 24 and 18

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    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 24 and 18?

    Answer

    GCF (HCF) of 24 and 18 is
    6

    Common factors: 1, 2, 3, 6

    6 divides both: 24 ÷ 6 = 4, 18 ÷ 6 = 3 — and 4 and 3 share no factor but 1, so no larger number divides both.

    24 = 23 × 3

    18 = 2 × 32

    Prime2418Lowest power
    22322
    33323

    GCF = 2 × 3 = 6

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    FAQ

    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 24 and 18?

    GCF (HCF) of 24 and 18 is 6

    How to find the GCF of 24 and 18?

    You can find the GCF of 24 and 18 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 24 and 18 is 6.

    What prime factors do 24 and 18 share?

    The prime factorizations of 24 and 18 have 2 × 3 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 6 — exactly the greatest common factor.

    How does the GCF reduce the fraction 24/18?

    Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 6: 24 ÷ 6 = 4 and 18 ÷ 6 = 3. So 24/18 in lowest terms is 4/3.