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    GCF (HCF) of 6 and 30

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    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 6 and 30?

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    GCF (HCF) of 6 and 30 is
    6

    Common factors: 1, 2, 3, 6

    6 divides 30 (30 ÷ 6 = 5), so the GCF is the smaller number itself.

    6 = 2 × 3

    30 = 2 × 3 × 5

    Prime630Lowest power
    2222
    3333
    5—5—

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

    GCF = 2 × 3 = 6

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    FAQ

    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 6 and 30?

    GCF (HCF) of 6 and 30 is 6

    How to find the GCF of 6 and 30?

    You can find the GCF of 6 and 30 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 6 and 30 is 6.

    What prime factors do 6 and 30 share?

    The prime factorizations of 6 and 30 have 2 × 3 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 6 — exactly the greatest common factor.

    How does the GCF reduce the fraction 6/30?

    Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 6: 6 ÷ 6 = 1 and 30 ÷ 6 = 5. So 6/30 in lowest terms is 1/5.