GCF of 173/862, 763/554
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 173/862, 763/554 i.e 1/238774 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 173/862, 763/554.
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What is the GCF of 173/862,763/554?
Given fractions are 173/862,763/554
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 173/862,763/554, numerators are 173,763
Denominators are 862,554
The GCF of 173,763 is 1 .
LCM of 862,554 is 238774.
The greatest common factor of 173/862,763/554 = [GCF of 173,763]/[LCM of 862,554]= 1/238774
Therefore, the GCF of 173/862,763/554 is 1/238774.
To find the highest common factor of 173,763, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 173 are 1, 173
The factors of 763 are 1, 7, 109, 763
The HCF of 173,763 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 173,763
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 173,763 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 173
:1,173
Now, list down the factors of 763
:1,7,109,763
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 173,763 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 173,763 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 862,554
| 2 | 862, 554 |
| 431, 277 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 431 x 277 = 238774
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/238774
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 173/862,763/554 is 1/238774
Least Common Multiple of 862,554 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 862,554 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(862,554) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(862,554) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(862,554) = ( 862 × 554 ) / 2
LCM(862,554) = 477548 / 2
LCM(862,554) = 238774
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 173/862, 763/554
1. What is the HCF of 173,763?
The HCF of 173,763 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 173/862, 763/554?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 173/862, 763/554 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 173,763 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 862,554 is 238774.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/238774.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 173/862, 763/554 is 1/238774.