GCF for 40 and 555

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 40 and 555?

Answer: GCF of 40 and 555 is 5

(Five)

Finding GCF for 40 and 555 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 40 and 555 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 40: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40

All factors of 555: 1, 3, 5, 15, 37, 111, 185, 555

So the Greatest Common Factor for 40 and 555 is 5

Finding GCF for 40 and 555 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 40 and 555 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 40: 2, 2, 2, 5

All Prime Factors of 555: 3, 5, 37

As we can see there is only one Prime Factor common to both numbers. It is 5

So 5 is the Greatest Common Factor of 40 and 555

GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
255555
265551
275553
285551
295551
3055515
315551
325551
335553
345551
355555
365553
3755537
385551
395553
405555
415551
425553
435551
445551
4555515
465551
475551
485553
495551
505555
515553
525551
535551
545553

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 40 and 555? (The answer is: 5). Select the first number (e.g. '40') and the second number (e.g. '555'). 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 40 and 555?

GCF of 40 and 555 is 5