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    GCF (HCF) of 4 and 40

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    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 4 and 40?

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    GCF (HCF) of 4 and 40 is
    4

    Common factors: 1, 2, 4

    4 divides 40 (40 ÷ 4 = 10), so the GCF is the smaller number itself.

    4 = 22

    40 = 23 × 5

    Prime440Lowest power
    2222322
    5—5—

    — = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number, so it cannot be in the GCF.

    GCF = 22 = 4

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    FAQ

    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 4 and 40?

    GCF (HCF) of 4 and 40 is 4

    How to find the GCF of 4 and 40?

    You can find the GCF of 4 and 40 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 4 and 40 is 4.

    What prime factors do 4 and 40 share?

    The prime factorizations of 4 and 40 have 2 × 2 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 4 — exactly the greatest common factor.

    How does the GCF reduce the fraction 4/40?

    Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 4: 4 ÷ 4 = 1 and 40 ÷ 4 = 10. So 4/40 in lowest terms is 1/10.