GCF of 2040/540, 9656/4208
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2040/540, 9656/4208 i.e 136/568080 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2040/540, 9656/4208.
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What is the GCF of 2040/540,9656/4208?
Given fractions are 2040/540,9656/4208
To find the GCF of fractions, we have to find the GCF of numerator numbers and LCM of denominator numbers. Its formula is given by
GCF of Fraction = Greatest Common Factor of Numerator/Least Common Multiple of Denominators
In the fractions 2040/540,9656/4208, numerators are 2040,9656
Denominators are 540,4208
The GCF of 2040,9656 is 136 .
LCM of 540,4208 is 568080.
The greatest common factor of 2040/540,9656/4208 = [GCF of 2040,9656]/[LCM of 540,4208]= 136/568080
Therefore, the GCF of 2040/540,9656/4208 is 136/568080.
To find the highest common factor of 2040,9656, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2040 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 24, 30, 34, 40, 51, 60, 68, 85, 102, 120, 136, 170, 204, 255, 340, 408, 510, 680, 1020, 2040
The factors of 9656 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 68, 71, 136, 142, 284, 568, 1207, 2414, 4828, 9656
The HCF of 2040,9656 is 136.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2040,9656
| 2 | 2040, 9656 |
| 2 | 1020, 4828 |
| 2 | 510, 2414 |
| 17 | 255, 1207 |
| 15, 71 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 17 = 136
Greatest Common Factor of 2040,9656 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2040
:1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,15,17,20,24,30,34,40,51,60,68,85,102,120,136,170,204,255,340,408,510,680,1020,2040
Now, list down the factors of 9656
:1,2,4,8,17,34,68,71,136,142,284,568,1207,2414,4828,9656
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2040,9656 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2040,9656 is 136.
Lets's calculate LCM of 540,4208
| 2 | 540, 4208 |
| 2 | 270, 2104 |
| 135, 1052 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 135 x 1052 = 568080
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 136/568080
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2040/540,9656/4208 is 136/568080
Least Common Multiple of 540,4208 with GCF Formula
The formula of LCM is LCM(a1,a2,a3....,an) = ( a1 × a2 × a3 × .... × an) / GCF(a1,a2,a3....,an) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).
We need to calculate greatest common factor of 540,4208 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(540,4208) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(540,4208) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(540,4208) = ( 540 × 4208 ) / 4
LCM(540,4208) = 2272320 / 4
LCM(540,4208) = 568080
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2040/540, 9656/4208
1. What is the HCF of 2040,9656?
The HCF of 2040,9656 is 136
2. What is the GCF of a fraction?
The GCF of a fraction is defined as the greatest fraction that divides exactly into 2 or more fractions.
3. How to find GCF in Fractions?
Answer: GCF of fractions can be found using the simple formula GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators.
4. What is the GCF of Fractions for 2040/540, 9656/4208?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2040/540, 9656/4208 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2040,9656 is 136
LCM of denominators i.e. for 540,4208 is 568080.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 136/568080.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2040/540, 9656/4208 is 136/568080.