GCF (HCF) of 78 and 130

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What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 78 and 130?

Answer

GCF (HCF) of 78 and 130 is
26

Common factors: 1, 2, 13, 26

26 divides both: 78 ÷ 26 = 3, 130 ÷ 26 = 5 — and 3 and 5 share no factor but 1, so no larger number divides both.

78 = 2 × 3 × 13

130 = 2 × 5 × 13

Prime78130Lowest power
2222
33——
5—5—
13131313

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

GCF = 2 × 13 = 26

See Also

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781182
781191
781206
781211
781222
781233
781242
781251
781266
781271
781282
781293
7813026
781311
781326
781331
781342
781353
781362
781371
781386
781391
781402
781413
781422
7814313
781446

FAQ

What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 78 and 130?

GCF (HCF) of 78 and 130 is 26

How to find the GCF of 78 and 130?

You can find the GCF of 78 and 130 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 78 and 130 is 26.

What prime factors do 78 and 130 share?

The prime factorizations of 78 and 130 have 2 × 13 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 26 — exactly the greatest common factor.

How does the GCF reduce the fraction 78/130?

Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 26: 78 ÷ 26 = 3 and 130 ÷ 26 = 5. So 78/130 in lowest terms is 3/5.