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    GCF (HCF) of 8 and 28

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    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 8 and 28?

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    GCF (HCF) of 8 and 28 is
    4

    Common factors: 1, 2, 4

    4 divides both: 8 ÷ 4 = 2, 28 ÷ 4 = 7 — and 2 and 7 share no factor but 1, so no larger number divides both.

    8 = 23

    28 = 22 × 7

    Prime828Lowest power
    2232222
    7—7—

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

    GCF = 22 = 4

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    FAQ

    What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 8 and 28?

    GCF (HCF) of 8 and 28 is 4

    How to find the GCF of 8 and 28?

    You can find the GCF of 8 and 28 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 8 and 28 is 4.

    What prime factors do 8 and 28 share?

    The prime factorizations of 8 and 28 have 2 × 2 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 4 — exactly the greatest common factor.

    How does the GCF reduce the fraction 8/28?

    Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 4: 8 ÷ 4 = 2 and 28 ÷ 4 = 7. So 8/28 in lowest terms is 2/7.