GCF of 132/898, 8657/959
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 132/898, 8657/959 i.e 11/861182 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 132/898, 8657/959.
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What is the GCF of 132/898,8657/959?
Given fractions are 132/898,8657/959
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 132/898,8657/959, numerators are 132,8657
Denominators are 898,959
The GCF of 132,8657 is 11 .
LCM of 898,959 is 861182.
The greatest common factor of 132/898,8657/959 = [GCF of 132,8657]/[LCM of 898,959]= 11/861182
Therefore, the GCF of 132/898,8657/959 is 11/861182.
To find the highest common factor of 132,8657, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 132 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 22, 33, 44, 66, 132
The factors of 8657 are 1, 11, 787, 8657
The HCF of 132,8657 is 11.
Lets's calculate GCF of 132,8657
| 11 | 132, 8657 |
| 12, 787 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 11 = 11
Greatest Common Factor of 132,8657 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 132
:1,2,3,4,6,11,12,22,33,44,66,132
Now, list down the factors of 8657
:1,11,787,8657
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 132,8657 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 132,8657 is 11.
Lets's calculate LCM of 898,959
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 861182
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 11/861182
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 132/898,8657/959 is 11/861182
Least Common Multiple of 898,959 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 898,959 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(898,959) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(898,959) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(898,959) = ( 898 × 959 ) / 1
LCM(898,959) = 861182 / 1
LCM(898,959) = 861182
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 132/898, 8657/959
1. What is the HCF of 132,8657?
The HCF of 132,8657 is 11
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 132/898, 8657/959?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 132/898, 8657/959 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 132,8657 is 11
LCM of denominators i.e. for 898,959 is 861182.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 11/861182.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 132/898, 8657/959 is 11/861182.