GCF of 2143/557, 6537/3657
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2143/557, 6537/3657 i.e 1/2036949 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2143/557, 6537/3657.
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What is the GCF of 2143/557,6537/3657?
Given fractions are 2143/557,6537/3657
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 2143/557,6537/3657, numerators are 2143,6537
Denominators are 557,3657
The GCF of 2143,6537 is 1 .
LCM of 557,3657 is 2036949.
The greatest common factor of 2143/557,6537/3657 = [GCF of 2143,6537]/[LCM of 557,3657]= 1/2036949
Therefore, the GCF of 2143/557,6537/3657 is 1/2036949.
To find the highest common factor of 2143,6537, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2143 are 1, 2143
The factors of 6537 are 1, 3, 2179, 6537
The HCF of 2143,6537 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2143,6537
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2143,6537 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2143
:1,2143
Now, list down the factors of 6537
:1,3,2179,6537
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2143,6537 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2143,6537 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 557,3657
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2036949
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2036949
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2143/557,6537/3657 is 1/2036949
Least Common Multiple of 557,3657 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 557,3657 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(557,3657) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(557,3657) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(557,3657) = ( 557 × 3657 ) / 1
LCM(557,3657) = 2036949 / 1
LCM(557,3657) = 2036949
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2143/557, 6537/3657
1. What is the HCF of 2143,6537?
The HCF of 2143,6537 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 2143/557, 6537/3657?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2143/557, 6537/3657 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2143,6537 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 557,3657 is 2036949.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2036949.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2143/557, 6537/3657 is 1/2036949.