How to Find GCF of 11/72, 332/56, 578/561?

GCF of 11/72, 332/56, 578/561

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 11/72, 332/56, 578/561 i.e 1/94248 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 11/72, 332/56, 578/561.

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What is the GCF of 11/72,332/56,578/561?

Given fractions are 11/72,332/56,578/561

To find the GCF of fractions, we have to find the GCF of numerator numbers and LCM of denominator numbers. Its formula is given by

GCF of Fraction = Greatest Common Factor of Numerator/Least Common Multiple of Denominators

In the fractions 11/72,332/56,578/561, numerators are 11,332,578

Denominators are 72,56,561

The GCF of 11,332,578 is 1 .

LCM of 72,56,561 is 94248.

The greatest common factor of 11/72,332/56,578/561 = [GCF of 11,332,578]/[LCM of 72,56,561]= 1/94248

Therefore, the GCF of 11/72,332/56,578/561 is 1/94248.

Greatest Common Factor of 11,332,578

To find the highest common factor of 11,332,578, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 11 are 1, 11

The factors of 332 are 1, 2, 4, 83, 166, 332

The factors of 578 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 289, 578

The HCF of 11,332,578 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 11,332,578

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 11,332,578 By Common Division

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

Greatest Common Factor of 11,332,578 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 11

1,11

Now, list down the factors of 332

1,2,4,83,166,332

Now, list down the factors of 578

1,2,17,34,289,578

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 11,332,578 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11,332,578 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 72,56,561

Lowest Common Multiple of 72,56,561 using Common Division

2	72, 56, 561
2	36, 28, 561
2	18, 14, 561
3	9, 7, 561
	3, 7, 187

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 187 = 94248

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/94248

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 11/72,332/56,578/561 is 1/94248

Least Common Multiple of 72,56,561 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 72,56,561 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(72,56,561) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 24

GCF(72,56,561) x common factors =1 x 24 = 24

LCM(72,56,561) = ( 72 × 56 × 561 ) / 24

LCM(72,56,561) = 2261952 / 24

LCM(72,56,561) = 94248

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 11/72, 332/56, 578/561

1. What is the HCF of 11,332,578?

The HCF of 11,332,578 is 1

2. What is the GCF of a fraction?

The GCF of a fraction is defined as the greatest fraction that divides exactly into 2 or more fractions.

3. 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.

4. What is the GCF of Fractions for 11/72, 332/56, 578/561?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 11/72, 332/56, 578/561 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 11,332,578 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 72,56,561 is 94248.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/94248.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 11/72, 332/56, 578/561 is 1/94248.