GCF of 111/55, 888/748
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 111/55, 888/748 i.e 111/3740 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 111/55, 888/748.
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What is the GCF of 111/55,888/748?
Given fractions are 111/55,888/748
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 111/55,888/748, numerators are 111,888
Denominators are 55,748
The GCF of 111,888 is 111 .
LCM of 55,748 is 3740.
The greatest common factor of 111/55,888/748 = [GCF of 111,888]/[LCM of 55,748]= 111/3740
Therefore, the GCF of 111/55,888/748 is 111/3740.
To find the highest common factor of 111,888, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 111 are 1, 3, 37, 111
The factors of 888 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 37, 74, 111, 148, 222, 296, 444, 888
The HCF of 111,888 is 111.
Lets's calculate GCF of 111,888
| 3 | 111, 888 |
| 37 | 37, 296 |
| 1, 8 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 37 = 111
Greatest Common Factor of 111,888 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 111
:1,3,37,111
Now, list down the factors of 888
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,37,74,111,148,222,296,444,888
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 111,888 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 111,888 is 111.
Lets's calculate LCM of 55,748
| 11 | 55, 748 |
| 5, 68 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 11 x 5 x 68 = 3740
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 111/3740
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 111/55,888/748 is 111/3740
Least Common Multiple of 55,748 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 55,748 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(55,748) = 11
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(55,748) x common factors =11 x 1 = 11
LCM(55,748) = ( 55 × 748 ) / 11
LCM(55,748) = 41140 / 11
LCM(55,748) = 3740
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 111/55, 888/748
1. What is the HCF of 111,888?
The HCF of 111,888 is 111
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 111/55, 888/748?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 111/55, 888/748 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 111,888 is 111
LCM of denominators i.e. for 55,748 is 3740.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 111/3740.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 111/55, 888/748 is 111/3740.