GCF of 237/536, 1451/314
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 237/536, 1451/314 i.e 1/84152 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 237/536, 1451/314.
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What is the GCF of 237/536,1451/314?
Given fractions are 237/536,1451/314
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 237/536,1451/314, numerators are 237,1451
Denominators are 536,314
The GCF of 237,1451 is 1 .
LCM of 536,314 is 84152.
The greatest common factor of 237/536,1451/314 = [GCF of 237,1451]/[LCM of 536,314]= 1/84152
Therefore, the GCF of 237/536,1451/314 is 1/84152.
To find the highest common factor of 237,1451, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 237 are 1, 3, 79, 237
The factors of 1451 are 1, 1451
The HCF of 237,1451 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 237,1451
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 237,1451 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 237
:1,3,79,237
Now, list down the factors of 1451
:1,1451
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 237,1451 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 237,1451 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 536,314
| 2 | 536, 314 |
| 268, 157 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 268 x 157 = 84152
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/84152
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 237/536,1451/314 is 1/84152
Least Common Multiple of 536,314 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 536,314 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(536,314) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(536,314) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(536,314) = ( 536 × 314 ) / 2
LCM(536,314) = 168304 / 2
LCM(536,314) = 84152
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 237/536, 1451/314
1. What is the HCF of 237,1451?
The HCF of 237,1451 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 237/536, 1451/314?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 237/536, 1451/314 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 237,1451 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 536,314 is 84152.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/84152.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 237/536, 1451/314 is 1/84152.