GCF of 260/81, 897/597
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 260/81, 897/597 i.e 13/16119 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 260/81, 897/597.
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What is the GCF of 260/81,897/597?
Given fractions are 260/81,897/597
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 260/81,897/597, numerators are 260,897
Denominators are 81,597
The GCF of 260,897 is 13 .
LCM of 81,597 is 16119.
The greatest common factor of 260/81,897/597 = [GCF of 260,897]/[LCM of 81,597]= 13/16119
Therefore, the GCF of 260/81,897/597 is 13/16119.
To find the highest common factor of 260,897, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 260 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 13, 20, 26, 52, 65, 130, 260
The factors of 897 are 1, 3, 13, 23, 39, 69, 299, 897
The HCF of 260,897 is 13.
Lets's calculate GCF of 260,897
| 13 | 260, 897 |
| 20, 69 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 13 = 13
Greatest Common Factor of 260,897 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 260
:1,2,4,5,10,13,20,26,52,65,130,260
Now, list down the factors of 897
:1,3,13,23,39,69,299,897
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 260,897 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 260,897 is 13.
Lets's calculate LCM of 81,597
| 3 | 81, 597 |
| 27, 199 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 27 x 199 = 16119
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 13/16119
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 260/81,897/597 is 13/16119
Least Common Multiple of 81,597 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 81,597 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(81,597) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(81,597) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(81,597) = ( 81 × 597 ) / 3
LCM(81,597) = 48357 / 3
LCM(81,597) = 16119
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 260/81, 897/597
1. What is the HCF of 260,897?
The HCF of 260,897 is 13
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 260/81, 897/597?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 260/81, 897/597 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 260,897 is 13
LCM of denominators i.e. for 81,597 is 16119.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 13/16119.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 260/81, 897/597 is 13/16119.