GCF of 136/298, 8562/530
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 136/298, 8562/530 i.e 2/78970 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 136/298, 8562/530.
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What is the GCF of 136/298,8562/530?
Given fractions are 136/298,8562/530
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 136/298,8562/530, numerators are 136,8562
Denominators are 298,530
The GCF of 136,8562 is 2 .
LCM of 298,530 is 78970.
The greatest common factor of 136/298,8562/530 = [GCF of 136,8562]/[LCM of 298,530]= 2/78970
Therefore, the GCF of 136/298,8562/530 is 2/78970.
To find the highest common factor of 136,8562, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 136 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 68, 136
The factors of 8562 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1427, 2854, 4281, 8562
The HCF of 136,8562 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 136,8562
| 2 | 136, 8562 |
| 68, 4281 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 136,8562 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 136
:1,2,4,8,17,34,68,136
Now, list down the factors of 8562
:1,2,3,6,1427,2854,4281,8562
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 136,8562 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 136,8562 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 298,530
| 2 | 298, 530 |
| 149, 265 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 149 x 265 = 78970
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/78970
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 136/298,8562/530 is 2/78970
Least Common Multiple of 298,530 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 298,530 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(298,530) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(298,530) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(298,530) = ( 298 × 530 ) / 2
LCM(298,530) = 157940 / 2
LCM(298,530) = 78970
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 136/298, 8562/530
1. What is the HCF of 136,8562?
The HCF of 136,8562 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 136/298, 8562/530?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 136/298, 8562/530 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 136,8562 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 298,530 is 78970.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/78970.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 136/298, 8562/530 is 2/78970.