GCF (HCF) of 80 and 140

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What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 80 and 140?

Answer

GCF (HCF) of 80 and 140 is
20

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

20 divides both: 80 ÷ 20 = 4, 140 ÷ 20 = 7 — and 4 and 7 share no factor but 1, so no larger number divides both.

80 = 24 × 5

140 = 22 × 5 × 7

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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 = 22 × 5 = 20

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FAQ

What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 80 and 140?

GCF (HCF) of 80 and 140 is 20

How to find the GCF of 80 and 140?

You can find the GCF of 80 and 140 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 80 and 140 is 20.

What prime factors do 80 and 140 share?

The prime factorizations of 80 and 140 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 80/140?

Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 20: 80 ÷ 20 = 4 and 140 ÷ 20 = 7. So 80/140 in lowest terms is 4/7.

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