GCF of 18/56, 187/77, 176/909
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 18/56, 187/77, 176/909 i.e 1/559944 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 18/56, 187/77, 176/909.
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What is the GCF of 18/56,187/77,176/909?
Given fractions are 18/56,187/77,176/909
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 18/56,187/77,176/909, numerators are 18,187,176
Denominators are 56,77,909
The GCF of 18,187,176 is 1 .
LCM of 56,77,909 is 559944.
The greatest common factor of 18/56,187/77,176/909 = [GCF of 18,187,176]/[LCM of 56,77,909]= 1/559944
Therefore, the GCF of 18/56,187/77,176/909 is 1/559944.
To find the highest common factor of 18,187,176, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 18 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18
The factors of 187 are 1, 11, 17, 187
The factors of 176 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 88, 176
The HCF of 18,187,176 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 18,187,176
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 18,187,176 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 18
:1,2,3,6,9,18
Now, list down the factors of 187
:1,11,17,187
Now, list down the factors of 176
:1,2,4,8,11,16,22,44,88,176
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 18,187,176 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18,187,176 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 56,77,909
| 7 | 56, 77, 909 |
| 8, 11, 909 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 7 x 8 x 11 x 909 = 559944
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/559944
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 18/56,187/77,176/909 is 1/559944
Least Common Multiple of 56,77,909 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 56,77,909 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(56,77,909) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 7
GCF(56,77,909) x common factors =1 x 7 = 7
LCM(56,77,909) = ( 56 × 77 × 909 ) / 7
LCM(56,77,909) = 3919608 / 7
LCM(56,77,909) = 559944
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 18/56, 187/77, 176/909
1. What is the HCF of 18,187,176?
The HCF of 18,187,176 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 18/56, 187/77, 176/909?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 18/56, 187/77, 176/909 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 18,187,176 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 56,77,909 is 559944.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/559944.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 18/56, 187/77, 176/909 is 1/559944.