Greatest Common Factor of 6556/727, 4862/240

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 6556/727, 4862/240

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 6556/727,4862/240

Given fractions are 6556/727,4862/240

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 6556,4862

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 6556,4862 is 22 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 727,240 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 727,240 is 174480 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 6556,4862

GCF of Fractions 6556/727,4862/240 is 22/174480

2 6556, 4862
11 3278, 2431
298, 221

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 11 = 22

Greatest Common Factor of 6556,4862 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 6556,4862 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 6556

List of positive integer factors of 6556 that divides 6556 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,22,44,149,298,596,1639,3278,6556

Factors of 4862

List of positive integer factors of 4862 that divides 4862 without a remainder.

1,2,11,13,17,22,26,34,143,187,221,286,374,442,2431,4862

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 6556,4862 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6556,4862 is 22.


Lets's calculate LCM of 727,240

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 174480

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 22/174480

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6556/727,4862/240 is 22/174480

Least Common Multiple of 727,240 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 727,240 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 727,240 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(727,240) = 1

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

GCF(727,240) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(727,240) = ( 727 × 240 ) / 1

LCM(727,240) = 174480 / 1

LCM(727,240) = 174480


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 6556/727, 4862/240

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 6556/727, 4862/240?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6556/727, 4862/240 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6556,4862 is 22

LCM of denominators i.e. for 727,240 is 174480.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 22/174480.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6556/727, 4862/240 is 22/174480.