GCF (HCF) of 80 and 125

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What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 80 and 125?

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GCF (HCF) of 80 and 125 is
5

Common factors: 1, 5

5 divides both: 80 ÷ 5 = 16, 125 ÷ 5 = 25 — and 16 and 25 share no factor but 1, so no larger number divides both.

80 = 24 × 5

125 = 53

Prime80125Lowest power
224——
55535

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

GCF = 5

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FAQ

What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 80 and 125?

GCF (HCF) of 80 and 125 is 5

How to find the GCF of 80 and 125?

You can find the GCF of 80 and 125 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 80 and 125 is 5.

What prime factors do 80 and 125 share?

The prime factorizations of 80 and 125 have 5 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 5 — exactly the greatest common factor.

How does the GCF reduce the fraction 80/125?

Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 5: 80 ÷ 5 = 16 and 125 ÷ 5 = 25. So 80/125 in lowest terms is 16/25.