GCF of 4540/995, 6862/5282
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4540/995, 6862/5282 i.e 2/5255590 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4540/995, 6862/5282.
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What is the GCF of 4540/995,6862/5282?
Given fractions are 4540/995,6862/5282
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 4540/995,6862/5282, numerators are 4540,6862
Denominators are 995,5282
The GCF of 4540,6862 is 2 .
LCM of 995,5282 is 5255590.
The greatest common factor of 4540/995,6862/5282 = [GCF of 4540,6862]/[LCM of 995,5282]= 2/5255590
Therefore, the GCF of 4540/995,6862/5282 is 2/5255590.
To find the highest common factor of 4540,6862, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4540 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 227, 454, 908, 1135, 2270, 4540
The factors of 6862 are 1, 2, 47, 73, 94, 146, 3431, 6862
The HCF of 4540,6862 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4540,6862
| 2 | 4540, 6862 |
| 2270, 3431 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 4540,6862 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 4540
:1,2,4,5,10,20,227,454,908,1135,2270,4540
Now, list down the factors of 6862
:1,2,47,73,94,146,3431,6862
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4540,6862 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4540,6862 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 995,5282
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 5255590
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/5255590
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4540/995,6862/5282 is 2/5255590
Least Common Multiple of 995,5282 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 995,5282 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(995,5282) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(995,5282) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(995,5282) = ( 995 × 5282 ) / 1
LCM(995,5282) = 5255590 / 1
LCM(995,5282) = 5255590
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 4540/995, 6862/5282
1. What is the HCF of 4540,6862?
The HCF of 4540,6862 is 2
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 4540/995, 6862/5282?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4540/995, 6862/5282 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4540,6862 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 995,5282 is 5255590.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/5255590.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4540/995, 6862/5282 is 2/5255590.