Greatest Common Factor of 257/53, 2740/860

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 257/53, 2740/860

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 257/53,2740/860

Given fractions are 257/53,2740/860

Formula to find GCF of Fractions is

GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators

As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators

In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 257,2740

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 257,2740 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 53,860 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 53,860 is 45580 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 257,2740

GCF of Fractions 257/53,2740/860 is 1/45580

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

Greatest Common Factor of 257,2740 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 257,2740 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 257

List of positive integer factors of 257 that divides 257 without a remainder.

1,257

Factors of 2740

List of positive integer factors of 2740 that divides 2740 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,137,274,548,685,1370,2740

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 257,2740 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 257,2740 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 53,860

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 45580

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/45580

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 257/53,2740/860 is 1/45580

Least Common Multiple of 53,860 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 53,860 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 53,860 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(53,860) = 1

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

GCF(53,860) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(53,860) = ( 53 × 860 ) / 1

LCM(53,860) = 45580 / 1

LCM(53,860) = 45580


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 257/53, 2740/860

1. 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.

2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 257/53, 2740/860?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 257/53, 2740/860 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 257,2740 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 53,860 is 45580.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/45580.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 257/53, 2740/860 is 1/45580.