Greatest Common Factor of 262/140, 3217/5581

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 262/140, 3217/5581

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 262/140,3217/5581

Given fractions are 262/140,3217/5581

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 262,3217

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 262,3217 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 140,5581 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 140,5581 is 781340 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 262,3217

GCF of Fractions 262/140,3217/5581 is 1/781340

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

Greatest Common Factor of 262,3217 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 262,3217 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 262

List of positive integer factors of 262 that divides 262 without a remainder.

1,2,131,262

Factors of 3217

List of positive integer factors of 3217 that divides 3217 without a remainder.

1,3217

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 262,3217 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 262,3217 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 140,5581

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 781340

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/781340

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 262/140,3217/5581 is 1/781340

Least Common Multiple of 140,5581 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 140,5581 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 140,5581 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(140,5581) = 1

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

GCF(140,5581) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(140,5581) = ( 140 × 5581 ) / 1

LCM(140,5581) = 781340 / 1

LCM(140,5581) = 781340


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 262/140, 3217/5581

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 262/140, 3217/5581?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 262/140, 3217/5581 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 262,3217 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 140,5581 is 781340.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/781340.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 262/140, 3217/5581 is 1/781340.