GCF of 5842/500, 2877/4192
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5842/500, 2877/4192 i.e 1/524000 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5842/500, 2877/4192.
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What is the GCF of 5842/500,2877/4192?
Given fractions are 5842/500,2877/4192
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 5842/500,2877/4192, numerators are 5842,2877
Denominators are 500,4192
The GCF of 5842,2877 is 1 .
LCM of 500,4192 is 524000.
The greatest common factor of 5842/500,2877/4192 = [GCF of 5842,2877]/[LCM of 500,4192]= 1/524000
Therefore, the GCF of 5842/500,2877/4192 is 1/524000.
To find the highest common factor of 5842,2877, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5842 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 127, 254, 2921, 5842
The factors of 2877 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 137, 411, 959, 2877
The HCF of 5842,2877 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5842,2877
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5842,2877 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5842
:1,2,23,46,127,254,2921,5842
Now, list down the factors of 2877
:1,3,7,21,137,411,959,2877
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5842,2877 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5842,2877 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 500,4192
| 2 | 500, 4192 |
| 2 | 250, 2096 |
| 125, 1048 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 125 x 1048 = 524000
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/524000
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5842/500,2877/4192 is 1/524000
Least Common Multiple of 500,4192 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 500,4192 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(500,4192) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(500,4192) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(500,4192) = ( 500 × 4192 ) / 4
LCM(500,4192) = 2096000 / 4
LCM(500,4192) = 524000
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5842/500, 2877/4192
1. What is the HCF of 5842,2877?
The HCF of 5842,2877 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 5842/500, 2877/4192?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5842/500, 2877/4192 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5842,2877 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 500,4192 is 524000.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/524000.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5842/500, 2877/4192 is 1/524000.