Greatest Common Factor of 5640/687, 2168/738

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 5640/687, 2168/738

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 5640/687,2168/738

Given fractions are 5640/687,2168/738

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 5640,2168

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 5640,2168 is 8 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 687,738 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 687,738 is 169002 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 5640,2168

GCF of Fractions 5640/687,2168/738 is 8/169002

2 5640, 2168
2 2820, 1084
2 1410, 542
705, 271

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 = 8

Greatest Common Factor of 5640,2168 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 5640,2168 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 5640

List of positive integer factors of 5640 that divides 5640 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,15,20,24,30,40,47,60,94,120,141,188,235,282,376,470,564,705,940,1128,1410,1880,2820,5640

Factors of 2168

List of positive integer factors of 2168 that divides 2168 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,271,542,1084,2168

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 5640,2168 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5640,2168 is 8.


Lets's calculate LCM of 687,738

3 687, 738
229, 246

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 229 x 246 = 169002

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 8/169002

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5640/687,2168/738 is 8/169002

Least Common Multiple of 687,738 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 687,738 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 687,738 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(687,738) = 3

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

GCF(687,738) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(687,738) = ( 687 × 738 ) / 3

LCM(687,738) = 507006 / 3

LCM(687,738) = 169002


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 5640/687, 2168/738

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 5640/687, 2168/738?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5640/687, 2168/738 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5640,2168 is 8

LCM of denominators i.e. for 687,738 is 169002.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 8/169002.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5640/687, 2168/738 is 8/169002.