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GCF of 40/237, 87/2434

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 40/237, 87/2434 i.e 1/576858 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 40/237, 87/2434.

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GCF of:

What is the GCF of 40/237,87/2434?

Given fractions are 40/237,87/2434

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 40/237,87/2434, numerators are 40,87

Denominators are 237,2434

The GCF of 40,87 is 1 .

LCM of 237,2434 is 576858.

The greatest common factor of 40/237,87/2434 = [GCF of 40,87]/[LCM of 237,2434]= 1/576858

Therefore, the GCF of 40/237,87/2434 is 1/576858.

Greatest Common Factor of 40,87

To find the highest common factor of 40,87, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 40 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40

The factors of 87 are 1, 3, 29, 87

The HCF of 40,87 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 40,87

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 40,87 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 40,87 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 40,87 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 40

:

1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40

Now, list down the factors of 87

:

1,3,29,87

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 40,87 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40,87 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 237,2434

Lowest Common Multiple of 237,2434 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 576858

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/576858

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 40/237,87/2434 is 1/576858

Least Common Multiple of 237,2434 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 237,2434 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 237,2434 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(237,2434) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(237,2434) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(237,2434) = ( 237 × 2434 ) / 1

LCM(237,2434) = 576858 / 1

LCM(237,2434) = 576858


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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 40/237, 87/2434

1. What is the HCF of 40,87?

The HCF of 40,87 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 40/237, 87/2434?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 40/237, 87/2434 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 40,87 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 237,2434 is 576858.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/576858.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 40/237, 87/2434 is 1/576858.