GCF of 1550/236, 3135/4999
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1550/236, 3135/4999 i.e 5/1179764 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1550/236, 3135/4999.
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What is the GCF of 1550/236,3135/4999?
Given fractions are 1550/236,3135/4999
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 1550/236,3135/4999, numerators are 1550,3135
Denominators are 236,4999
The GCF of 1550,3135 is 5 .
LCM of 236,4999 is 1179764.
The greatest common factor of 1550/236,3135/4999 = [GCF of 1550,3135]/[LCM of 236,4999]= 5/1179764
Therefore, the GCF of 1550/236,3135/4999 is 5/1179764.
To find the highest common factor of 1550,3135, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1550 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 31, 50, 62, 155, 310, 775, 1550
The factors of 3135 are 1, 3, 5, 11, 15, 19, 33, 55, 57, 95, 165, 209, 285, 627, 1045, 3135
The HCF of 1550,3135 is 5.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1550,3135
| 5 | 1550, 3135 |
| 310, 627 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5
Greatest Common Factor of 1550,3135 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1550
:1,2,5,10,25,31,50,62,155,310,775,1550
Now, list down the factors of 3135
:1,3,5,11,15,19,33,55,57,95,165,209,285,627,1045,3135
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1550,3135 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1550,3135 is 5.
Lets's calculate LCM of 236,4999
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1179764
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 5/1179764
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1550/236,3135/4999 is 5/1179764
Least Common Multiple of 236,4999 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 236,4999 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(236,4999) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(236,4999) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(236,4999) = ( 236 × 4999 ) / 1
LCM(236,4999) = 1179764 / 1
LCM(236,4999) = 1179764
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1550/236, 3135/4999
1. What is the HCF of 1550,3135?
The HCF of 1550,3135 is 5
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 1550/236, 3135/4999?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1550/236, 3135/4999 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1550,3135 is 5
LCM of denominators i.e. for 236,4999 is 1179764.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 5/1179764.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1550/236, 3135/4999 is 5/1179764.