GCF of 1108/188, 5462/251
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1108/188, 5462/251 i.e 2/47188 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1108/188, 5462/251.
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What is the GCF of 1108/188,5462/251?
Given fractions are 1108/188,5462/251
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 1108/188,5462/251, numerators are 1108,5462
Denominators are 188,251
The GCF of 1108,5462 is 2 .
LCM of 188,251 is 47188.
The greatest common factor of 1108/188,5462/251 = [GCF of 1108,5462]/[LCM of 188,251]= 2/47188
Therefore, the GCF of 1108/188,5462/251 is 2/47188.
To find the highest common factor of 1108,5462, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1108 are 1, 2, 4, 277, 554, 1108
The factors of 5462 are 1, 2, 2731, 5462
The HCF of 1108,5462 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1108,5462
| 2 | 1108, 5462 |
| 554, 2731 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 1108,5462 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1108
:1,2,4,277,554,1108
Now, list down the factors of 5462
:1,2,2731,5462
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1108,5462 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1108,5462 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 188,251
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 47188
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/47188
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1108/188,5462/251 is 2/47188
Least Common Multiple of 188,251 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 188,251 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(188,251) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(188,251) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(188,251) = ( 188 × 251 ) / 1
LCM(188,251) = 47188 / 1
LCM(188,251) = 47188
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1108/188, 5462/251
1. What is the HCF of 1108,5462?
The HCF of 1108,5462 is 2
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 1108/188, 5462/251?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1108/188, 5462/251 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1108,5462 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 188,251 is 47188.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/47188.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1108/188, 5462/251 is 2/47188.