GCF of 2578/586, 2559/394
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2578/586, 2559/394 i.e 1/115442 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2578/586, 2559/394.
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What is the GCF of 2578/586,2559/394?
Given fractions are 2578/586,2559/394
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 2578/586,2559/394, numerators are 2578,2559
Denominators are 586,394
The GCF of 2578,2559 is 1 .
LCM of 586,394 is 115442.
The greatest common factor of 2578/586,2559/394 = [GCF of 2578,2559]/[LCM of 586,394]= 1/115442
Therefore, the GCF of 2578/586,2559/394 is 1/115442.
To find the highest common factor of 2578,2559, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2578 are 1, 2, 1289, 2578
The factors of 2559 are 1, 3, 853, 2559
The HCF of 2578,2559 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2578,2559
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2578,2559 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2578
:1,2,1289,2578
Now, list down the factors of 2559
:1,3,853,2559
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2578,2559 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2578,2559 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 586,394
| 2 | 586, 394 |
| 293, 197 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 293 x 197 = 115442
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/115442
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2578/586,2559/394 is 1/115442
Least Common Multiple of 586,394 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 586,394 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(586,394) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(586,394) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(586,394) = ( 586 × 394 ) / 2
LCM(586,394) = 230884 / 2
LCM(586,394) = 115442
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2578/586, 2559/394
1. What is the HCF of 2578,2559?
The HCF of 2578,2559 is 1
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 2578/586, 2559/394?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2578/586, 2559/394 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2578,2559 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 586,394 is 115442.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/115442.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2578/586, 2559/394 is 1/115442.