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    GCF (HCF) of 60 and 400

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    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 60 and 400?

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    GCF (HCF) of 60 and 400 is
    20

    Common factors: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20

    20 divides both: 60 ÷ 20 = 3, 400 ÷ 20 = 20 — and 3 and 20 share no factor but 1, so no larger number divides both.

    60 = 22 × 3 × 5

    400 = 24 × 52

    Prime60400Lowest power
    2222422
    33——
    55525

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

    GCF = 22 × 5 = 20

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    FAQ

    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 60 and 400?

    GCF (HCF) of 60 and 400 is 20

    How to find the GCF of 60 and 400?

    You can find the GCF of 60 and 400 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 60 and 400 is 20.

    What prime factors do 60 and 400 share?

    The prime factorizations of 60 and 400 have 2 × 2 × 5 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 20 — exactly the greatest common factor.

    How does the GCF reduce the fraction 60/400?

    Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 20: 60 ÷ 20 = 3 and 400 ÷ 20 = 20. So 60/400 in lowest terms is 3/20.