GCF of 1547/150, 1996/3544
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1547/150, 1996/3544 i.e 1/265800 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1547/150, 1996/3544.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
What is the GCF of 1547/150,1996/3544?
Given fractions are 1547/150,1996/3544
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 1547/150,1996/3544, numerators are 1547,1996
Denominators are 150,3544
The GCF of 1547,1996 is 1 .
LCM of 150,3544 is 265800.
The greatest common factor of 1547/150,1996/3544 = [GCF of 1547,1996]/[LCM of 150,3544]= 1/265800
Therefore, the GCF of 1547/150,1996/3544 is 1/265800.
To find the highest common factor of 1547,1996, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1547 are 1, 7, 13, 17, 91, 119, 221, 1547
The factors of 1996 are 1, 2, 4, 499, 998, 1996
The HCF of 1547,1996 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1547,1996
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 1547,1996 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1547
:1,7,13,17,91,119,221,1547
Now, list down the factors of 1996
:1,2,4,499,998,1996
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1547,1996 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1547,1996 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 150,3544
| 2 | 150, 3544 |
| 75, 1772 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 75 x 1772 = 265800
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/265800
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1547/150,1996/3544 is 1/265800
Least Common Multiple of 150,3544 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 150,3544 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(150,3544) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(150,3544) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(150,3544) = ( 150 × 3544 ) / 2
LCM(150,3544) = 531600 / 2
LCM(150,3544) = 265800
GCF of Fractions Calculation Examples
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1547/150, 1996/3544
1. What is the HCF of 1547,1996?
The HCF of 1547,1996 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 1547/150, 1996/3544?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1547/150, 1996/3544 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1547,1996 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 150,3544 is 265800.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/265800.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1547/150, 1996/3544 is 1/265800.