Greatest Common Factor of 526/12, 2240/962

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 526/12, 2240/962

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 526/12,2240/962

Given fractions are 526/12,2240/962

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 526,2240

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 526,2240 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 12,962 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 12,962 is 5772 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 526,2240

GCF of Fractions 526/12,2240/962 is 2/5772

2 526, 2240
263, 1120

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor of 526,2240 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 526,2240 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 526

List of positive integer factors of 526 that divides 526 without a remainder.

1,2,263,526

Factors of 2240

List of positive integer factors of 2240 that divides 2240 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,7,8,10,14,16,20,28,32,35,40,56,64,70,80,112,140,160,224,280,320,448,560,1120,2240

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 526,2240 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 526,2240 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 12,962

2 12, 962
6, 481

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 6 x 481 = 5772

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/5772

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 526/12,2240/962 is 2/5772

Least Common Multiple of 12,962 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 12,962 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 12,962 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12,962) = 2

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

GCF(12,962) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(12,962) = ( 12 × 962 ) / 2

LCM(12,962) = 11544 / 2

LCM(12,962) = 5772


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 526/12, 2240/962

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 526/12, 2240/962?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 526/12, 2240/962 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 526,2240 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 12,962 is 5772.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/5772.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 526/12, 2240/962 is 2/5772.