GCF of 2740/532, 8531/3636
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2740/532, 8531/3636 i.e 1/483588 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2740/532, 8531/3636.
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What is the GCF of 2740/532,8531/3636?
Given fractions are 2740/532,8531/3636
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 2740/532,8531/3636, numerators are 2740,8531
Denominators are 532,3636
The GCF of 2740,8531 is 1 .
LCM of 532,3636 is 483588.
The greatest common factor of 2740/532,8531/3636 = [GCF of 2740,8531]/[LCM of 532,3636]= 1/483588
Therefore, the GCF of 2740/532,8531/3636 is 1/483588.
To find the highest common factor of 2740,8531, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2740 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 137, 274, 548, 685, 1370, 2740
The factors of 8531 are 1, 19, 449, 8531
The HCF of 2740,8531 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2740,8531
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2740,8531 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2740
:1,2,4,5,10,20,137,274,548,685,1370,2740
Now, list down the factors of 8531
:1,19,449,8531
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2740,8531 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2740,8531 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 532,3636
| 2 | 532, 3636 |
| 2 | 266, 1818 |
| 133, 909 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 133 x 909 = 483588
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/483588
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2740/532,8531/3636 is 1/483588
Least Common Multiple of 532,3636 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 532,3636 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(532,3636) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(532,3636) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(532,3636) = ( 532 × 3636 ) / 4
LCM(532,3636) = 1934352 / 4
LCM(532,3636) = 483588
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2740/532, 8531/3636
1. What is the HCF of 2740,8531?
The HCF of 2740,8531 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 2740/532, 8531/3636?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2740/532, 8531/3636 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2740,8531 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 532,3636 is 483588.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/483588.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2740/532, 8531/3636 is 1/483588.