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It should be clear here that the answer is 4 (it cannot be greater than the difference of the numbers). In general you list the factors of each:

80 has factors 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80

84 has factors 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 12, 21, 28, 42, 84

And pick the biggest number which here is 4.

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