GCF of 16/542, 97/4479
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 16/542, 97/4479 i.e 1/2427618 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 16/542, 97/4479.
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What is the GCF of 16/542,97/4479?
Given fractions are 16/542,97/4479
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 16/542,97/4479, numerators are 16,97
Denominators are 542,4479
The GCF of 16,97 is 1 .
LCM of 542,4479 is 2427618.
The greatest common factor of 16/542,97/4479 = [GCF of 16,97]/[LCM of 542,4479]= 1/2427618
Therefore, the GCF of 16/542,97/4479 is 1/2427618.
To find the highest common factor of 16,97, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 16 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16
The factors of 97 are 1, 97
The HCF of 16,97 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 16,97
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 16,97 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Lets's calculate LCM of 542,4479
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2427618
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2427618
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 16/542,97/4479 is 1/2427618
Least Common Multiple of 542,4479 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 542,4479 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(542,4479) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(542,4479) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(542,4479) = ( 542 × 4479 ) / 1
LCM(542,4479) = 2427618 / 1
LCM(542,4479) = 2427618
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 16/542, 97/4479
1. What is the HCF of 16,97?
The HCF of 16,97 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 16/542, 97/4479?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 16/542, 97/4479 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 16,97 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 542,4479 is 2427618.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2427618.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 16/542, 97/4479 is 1/2427618.