GCF of 80 and 84 (Greatest Common Factor)

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What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 80 and 84?

Answer

GCF of 80 and 84 is
4

(Four)

Finding GCF for 80 and 84 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 80 and 84 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 80: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80

All factors of 84: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84

So the Greatest Common Factor for 80 and 84 is 4

Finding GCF for 80 and 84 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 80 and 84 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 80: 2, 2, 2, 2, 5

All Prime Factors of 84: 2, 2, 3, 7

As we can see there are Prime Factors common to both numbers: 2, 2

Now we need to multiply them to find GCF: 2 × 2 = 4

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This calculator will help you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what is the Greatest Common Divisor of 80 and 84? (The answer is: 4). Select the first number (e.g. '80') and the second number (e.g. '84'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) also known as the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) or Highest Common Factor (HCF) - it is the largest positive integer that divides each of the integers with zero remainder.
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GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
802020
80844
809010
809616
8010020
8011010
8011216
801155
8012040
801255
8014020
8014416
801555
801655
8018020
801855
8019010
8020040
802155
802255
802655
802755
802855
8030020
803055
8031010
803155
803255
8033010
803455

FAQ

What is the Greatest Common Divisor of 80 and 84?

GCF of 80 and 84 is 4

How to find the GCF of 80 and 84?

You can find the GCF of 80 and 84 by listing all factors of both numbers and picking the greatest common one, or by prime factorization. The GCF of 80 and 84 is 4.

What prime factors do 80 and 84 share?

The prime factorizations of 80 and 84 have 2 × 2 in common, and multiplying those shared primes gives 4 — exactly the greatest common factor.

How does the GCF reduce the fraction 80/84?

Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCF 4: 80 ÷ 4 = 20 and 84 ÷ 4 = 21. So 80/84 in lowest terms is 20/21.

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