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The highest common factor (HCF) of 40 and 72 is the largest number that divides both 40 and 72 without leaving a remainder. To find the HCF, we need to identify the common factors of 40 and 72, which are 1, 2, 4, and 8. The highest common factor of 40 and 72 is 8.

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The GCF is 8.

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