GCF (HCF) of 60 and 70

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What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 60 and 70?

Answer

GCF (HCF) of 60 and 70 is
10

Common factors: 1, 2, 5, 10

10 divides both: 60 ÷ 10 = 6, 70 ÷ 10 = 7 — and 6 and 7 share no factor but 1, so no larger number divides both.

60 = 22 × 3 × 5

70 = 2 × 5 × 7

Prime6070Lowest power
22222
33——
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7—7—

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

GCF = 2 × 5 = 10

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6012060
6013212
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6014020
601455
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FAQ

What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 60 and 70?

GCF (HCF) of 60 and 70 is 10

How to find the GCF of 60 and 70?

You can find the GCF of 60 and 70 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 60 and 70 is 10.

What prime factors do 60 and 70 share?

The prime factorizations of 60 and 70 have 2 × 5 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 10 — exactly the greatest common factor.

How does the GCF reduce the fraction 60/70?

Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 10: 60 ÷ 10 = 6 and 70 ÷ 10 = 7. So 60/70 in lowest terms is 6/7.

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