GCF of 278/95, 513/188
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 278/95, 513/188 i.e 1/17860 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 278/95, 513/188.
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What is the GCF of 278/95,513/188?
Given fractions are 278/95,513/188
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 278/95,513/188, numerators are 278,513
Denominators are 95,188
The GCF of 278,513 is 1 .
LCM of 95,188 is 17860.
The greatest common factor of 278/95,513/188 = [GCF of 278,513]/[LCM of 95,188]= 1/17860
Therefore, the GCF of 278/95,513/188 is 1/17860.
To find the highest common factor of 278,513, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 278 are 1, 2, 139, 278
The factors of 513 are 1, 3, 9, 19, 27, 57, 171, 513
The HCF of 278,513 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 278,513
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 278,513 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 278
:1,2,139,278
Now, list down the factors of 513
:1,3,9,19,27,57,171,513
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 278,513 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 278,513 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 95,188
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 17860
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/17860
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 278/95,513/188 is 1/17860
Least Common Multiple of 95,188 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 95,188 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(95,188) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(95,188) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(95,188) = ( 95 × 188 ) / 1
LCM(95,188) = 17860 / 1
LCM(95,188) = 17860
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 278/95, 513/188
1. What is the HCF of 278,513?
The HCF of 278,513 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 278/95, 513/188?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 278/95, 513/188 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 278,513 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 95,188 is 17860.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/17860.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 278/95, 513/188 is 1/17860.