GCF of 5462/952, 2431/5854
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5462/952, 2431/5854 i.e 1/2786504 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5462/952, 2431/5854.
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What is the GCF of 5462/952,2431/5854?
Given fractions are 5462/952,2431/5854
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 5462/952,2431/5854, numerators are 5462,2431
Denominators are 952,5854
The GCF of 5462,2431 is 1 .
LCM of 952,5854 is 2786504.
The greatest common factor of 5462/952,2431/5854 = [GCF of 5462,2431]/[LCM of 952,5854]= 1/2786504
Therefore, the GCF of 5462/952,2431/5854 is 1/2786504.
To find the highest common factor of 5462,2431, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5462 are 1, 2, 2731, 5462
The factors of 2431 are 1, 11, 13, 17, 143, 187, 221, 2431
The HCF of 5462,2431 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5462,2431
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5462,2431 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5462
:1,2,2731,5462
Now, list down the factors of 2431
:1,11,13,17,143,187,221,2431
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5462,2431 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5462,2431 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 952,5854
| 2 | 952, 5854 |
| 476, 2927 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 476 x 2927 = 2786504
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2786504
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5462/952,2431/5854 is 1/2786504
Least Common Multiple of 952,5854 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 952,5854 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(952,5854) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(952,5854) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(952,5854) = ( 952 × 5854 ) / 2
LCM(952,5854) = 5573008 / 2
LCM(952,5854) = 2786504
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5462/952, 2431/5854
1. What is the HCF of 5462,2431?
The HCF of 5462,2431 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 5462/952, 2431/5854?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5462/952, 2431/5854 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5462,2431 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 952,5854 is 2786504.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2786504.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5462/952, 2431/5854 is 1/2786504.