GCF for 40 and 860

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 40 and 860?

Answer: GCF of 40 and 860 is 20

(Twenty)

Finding GCF for 40 and 860 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 40 and 860 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 860: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 43, 86, 172, 215, 430, 860

So the Greatest Common Factor for 40 and 860 is 20

Finding GCF for 40 and 860 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 40 and 860 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 860: 2, 2, 5, 43

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
258605
268602
278601
288604
298601
3086010
318601
328604
338601
348602
358605
368604
378601
388602
398601
4086020
418601
428602
4386043
448604
458605
468602
478601
488604
498601
5086010
518601
528604
538601
548602

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 860? (The answer is: 20). Select the first number (e.g. '40') and the second number (e.g. '860'). 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 860?

GCF of 40 and 860 is 20