GCF of 144/680, 116/287
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 144/680, 116/287 i.e 4/195160 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 144/680, 116/287.
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What is the GCF of 144/680,116/287?
Given fractions are 144/680,116/287
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 144/680,116/287, numerators are 144,116
Denominators are 680,287
The GCF of 144,116 is 4 .
LCM of 680,287 is 195160.
The greatest common factor of 144/680,116/287 = [GCF of 144,116]/[LCM of 680,287]= 4/195160
Therefore, the GCF of 144/680,116/287 is 4/195160.
To find the highest common factor of 144,116, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 144 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 36, 48, 72, 144
The factors of 116 are 1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116
The HCF of 144,116 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 144,116
| 2 | 144, 116 |
| 2 | 72, 58 |
| 36, 29 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 144,116 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 144
:1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,24,36,48,72,144
Now, list down the factors of 116
:1,2,4,29,58,116
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 144,116 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 144,116 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 680,287
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 195160
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/195160
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 144/680,116/287 is 4/195160
Least Common Multiple of 680,287 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 680,287 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(680,287) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(680,287) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(680,287) = ( 680 × 287 ) / 1
LCM(680,287) = 195160 / 1
LCM(680,287) = 195160
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 144/680, 116/287
1. What is the HCF of 144,116?
The HCF of 144,116 is 4
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 144/680, 116/287?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 144/680, 116/287 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 144,116 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 680,287 is 195160.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/195160.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 144/680, 116/287 is 4/195160.