GCF of 1176/578, 1459/1484
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1176/578, 1459/1484 i.e 1/428876 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1176/578, 1459/1484.
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What is the GCF of 1176/578,1459/1484?
Given fractions are 1176/578,1459/1484
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 1176/578,1459/1484, numerators are 1176,1459
Denominators are 578,1484
The GCF of 1176,1459 is 1 .
LCM of 578,1484 is 428876.
The greatest common factor of 1176/578,1459/1484 = [GCF of 1176,1459]/[LCM of 578,1484]= 1/428876
Therefore, the GCF of 1176/578,1459/1484 is 1/428876.
To find the highest common factor of 1176,1459, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1176 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 42, 49, 56, 84, 98, 147, 168, 196, 294, 392, 588, 1176
The factors of 1459 are 1, 1459
The HCF of 1176,1459 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1176,1459
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 1176,1459 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1176
:1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,21,24,28,42,49,56,84,98,147,168,196,294,392,588,1176
Now, list down the factors of 1459
:1,1459
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1176,1459 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1176,1459 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 578,1484
| 2 | 578, 1484 |
| 289, 742 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 289 x 742 = 428876
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/428876
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1176/578,1459/1484 is 1/428876
Least Common Multiple of 578,1484 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 578,1484 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(578,1484) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(578,1484) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(578,1484) = ( 578 × 1484 ) / 2
LCM(578,1484) = 857752 / 2
LCM(578,1484) = 428876
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1176/578, 1459/1484
1. What is the HCF of 1176,1459?
The HCF of 1176,1459 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 1176/578, 1459/1484?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1176/578, 1459/1484 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1176,1459 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 578,1484 is 428876.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/428876.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1176/578, 1459/1484 is 1/428876.