GCF of 200/145, 860/587
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 200/145, 860/587 i.e 20/85115 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 200/145, 860/587.
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What is the GCF of 200/145,860/587?
Given fractions are 200/145,860/587
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 200/145,860/587, numerators are 200,860
Denominators are 145,587
The GCF of 200,860 is 20 .
LCM of 145,587 is 85115.
The greatest common factor of 200/145,860/587 = [GCF of 200,860]/[LCM of 145,587]= 20/85115
Therefore, the GCF of 200/145,860/587 is 20/85115.
To find the highest common factor of 200,860, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 200 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 25, 40, 50, 100, 200
The factors of 860 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 43, 86, 172, 215, 430, 860
The HCF of 200,860 is 20.
Lets's calculate GCF of 200,860
| 2 | 200, 860 |
| 2 | 100, 430 |
| 5 | 50, 215 |
| 10, 43 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 5 = 20
Greatest Common Factor of 200,860 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 200
:1,2,4,5,8,10,20,25,40,50,100,200
Now, list down the factors of 860
:1,2,4,5,10,20,43,86,172,215,430,860
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 200,860 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 200,860 is 20.
Lets's calculate LCM of 145,587
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 85115
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 20/85115
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 200/145,860/587 is 20/85115
Least Common Multiple of 145,587 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 145,587 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(145,587) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(145,587) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(145,587) = ( 145 × 587 ) / 1
LCM(145,587) = 85115 / 1
LCM(145,587) = 85115
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 200/145, 860/587
1. What is the HCF of 200,860?
The HCF of 200,860 is 20
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 200/145, 860/587?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 200/145, 860/587 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 200,860 is 20
LCM of denominators i.e. for 145,587 is 85115.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 20/85115.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 200/145, 860/587 is 20/85115.