GCF of 133/287, 596/224
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 133/287, 596/224 i.e 1/9184 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 133/287, 596/224.
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What is the GCF of 133/287,596/224?
Given fractions are 133/287,596/224
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 133/287,596/224, numerators are 133,596
Denominators are 287,224
The GCF of 133,596 is 1 .
LCM of 287,224 is 9184.
The greatest common factor of 133/287,596/224 = [GCF of 133,596]/[LCM of 287,224]= 1/9184
Therefore, the GCF of 133/287,596/224 is 1/9184.
To find the highest common factor of 133,596, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 133 are 1, 7, 19, 133
The factors of 596 are 1, 2, 4, 149, 298, 596
The HCF of 133,596 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 133,596
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 133,596 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 133
:1,7,19,133
Now, list down the factors of 596
:1,2,4,149,298,596
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 133,596 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 133,596 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 287,224
| 7 | 287, 224 |
| 41, 32 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 7 x 41 x 32 = 9184
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/9184
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 133/287,596/224 is 1/9184
Least Common Multiple of 287,224 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 287,224 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(287,224) = 7
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(287,224) x common factors =7 x 1 = 7
LCM(287,224) = ( 287 × 224 ) / 7
LCM(287,224) = 64288 / 7
LCM(287,224) = 9184
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 133/287, 596/224
1. What is the HCF of 133,596?
The HCF of 133,596 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 133/287, 596/224?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 133/287, 596/224 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 133,596 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 287,224 is 9184.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/9184.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 133/287, 596/224 is 1/9184.