What Does HCF Stand For?

HCF stands for Highest Common Factor

HCF, or Highest Common Factor, is a mathematical term referring to the largest positive integer that divides two or more integers without leaving a remainder. It is used to simplify fractions, find common denominators, and solve problems involving divisibility. The HCF is essential in number theory and has applications in various fields such as algebra and computational mathematics.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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