How to Find GCF of 161/592, 636/648?

GCF of 161/592, 636/648

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 161/592, 636/648 i.e 1/47952 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 161/592, 636/648.

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What is the GCF of 161/592,636/648?

Given fractions are 161/592,636/648

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 161/592,636/648, numerators are 161,636

Denominators are 592,648

The GCF of 161,636 is 1 .

LCM of 592,648 is 47952.

The greatest common factor of 161/592,636/648 = [GCF of 161,636]/[LCM of 592,648]= 1/47952

Therefore, the GCF of 161/592,636/648 is 1/47952.

Greatest Common Factor of 161,636

To find the highest common factor of 161,636, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 161 are 1, 7, 23, 161

The factors of 636 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 53, 106, 159, 212, 318, 636

The HCF of 161,636 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 161,636

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 161,636 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 161,636 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 161

1,7,23,161

Now, list down the factors of 636

1,2,3,4,6,12,53,106,159,212,318,636

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 161,636 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 161,636 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 592,648

Lowest Common Multiple of 592,648 using Common Division

2	592, 648
2	296, 324
2	148, 162
	74, 81

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 74 x 81 = 47952

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/47952

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 161/592,636/648 is 1/47952

Least Common Multiple of 592,648 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 592,648 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(592,648) = 8

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(592,648) x common factors =8 x 1 = 8

LCM(592,648) = ( 592 × 648 ) / 8

LCM(592,648) = 383616 / 8

LCM(592,648) = 47952

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 161/592, 636/648

1. What is the HCF of 161,636?

The HCF of 161,636 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 161/592, 636/648?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 161/592, 636/648 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 161,636 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 592,648 is 47952.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/47952.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 161/592, 636/648 is 1/47952.