GCF of 8464/726, 2540/6382
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8464/726, 2540/6382 i.e 4/2316666 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8464/726, 2540/6382.
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What is the GCF of 8464/726,2540/6382?
Given fractions are 8464/726,2540/6382
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 8464/726,2540/6382, numerators are 8464,2540
Denominators are 726,6382
The GCF of 8464,2540 is 4 .
LCM of 726,6382 is 2316666.
The greatest common factor of 8464/726,2540/6382 = [GCF of 8464,2540]/[LCM of 726,6382]= 4/2316666
Therefore, the GCF of 8464/726,2540/6382 is 4/2316666.
To find the highest common factor of 8464,2540, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8464 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 23, 46, 92, 184, 368, 529, 1058, 2116, 4232, 8464
The factors of 2540 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 127, 254, 508, 635, 1270, 2540
The HCF of 8464,2540 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8464,2540
| 2 | 8464, 2540 |
| 2 | 4232, 1270 |
| 2116, 635 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 8464,2540 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8464
:1,2,4,8,16,23,46,92,184,368,529,1058,2116,4232,8464
Now, list down the factors of 2540
:1,2,4,5,10,20,127,254,508,635,1270,2540
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8464,2540 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8464,2540 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 726,6382
| 2 | 726, 6382 |
| 363, 3191 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 363 x 3191 = 2316666
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/2316666
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8464/726,2540/6382 is 4/2316666
Least Common Multiple of 726,6382 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 726,6382 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(726,6382) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(726,6382) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(726,6382) = ( 726 × 6382 ) / 2
LCM(726,6382) = 4633332 / 2
LCM(726,6382) = 2316666
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8464/726, 2540/6382
1. What is the HCF of 8464,2540?
The HCF of 8464,2540 is 4
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 8464/726, 2540/6382?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8464/726, 2540/6382 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8464,2540 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 726,6382 is 2316666.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/2316666.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8464/726, 2540/6382 is 4/2316666.