GCF of 265/588, 1521/896
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 265/588, 1521/896 i.e 1/18816 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 265/588, 1521/896.
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What is the GCF of 265/588,1521/896?
Given fractions are 265/588,1521/896
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 265/588,1521/896, numerators are 265,1521
Denominators are 588,896
The GCF of 265,1521 is 1 .
LCM of 588,896 is 18816.
The greatest common factor of 265/588,1521/896 = [GCF of 265,1521]/[LCM of 588,896]= 1/18816
Therefore, the GCF of 265/588,1521/896 is 1/18816.
To find the highest common factor of 265,1521, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 265 are 1, 5, 53, 265
The factors of 1521 are 1, 3, 9, 13, 39, 117, 169, 507, 1521
The HCF of 265,1521 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 265,1521
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 265,1521 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 265
:1,5,53,265
Now, list down the factors of 1521
:1,3,9,13,39,117,169,507,1521
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 265,1521 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 265,1521 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 588,896
| 2 | 588, 896 |
| 2 | 294, 448 |
| 7 | 147, 224 |
| 21, 32 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 7 x 21 x 32 = 18816
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/18816
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 265/588,1521/896 is 1/18816
Least Common Multiple of 588,896 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 588,896 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(588,896) = 28
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(588,896) x common factors =28 x 1 = 28
LCM(588,896) = ( 588 × 896 ) / 28
LCM(588,896) = 526848 / 28
LCM(588,896) = 18816
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 265/588, 1521/896
1. What is the HCF of 265,1521?
The HCF of 265,1521 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 265/588, 1521/896?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 265/588, 1521/896 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 265,1521 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 588,896 is 18816.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/18816.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 265/588, 1521/896 is 1/18816.