GCF of 299/281, 971/374
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 299/281, 971/374 i.e 1/105094 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 299/281, 971/374.
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What is the GCF of 299/281,971/374?
Given fractions are 299/281,971/374
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 299/281,971/374, numerators are 299,971
Denominators are 281,374
The GCF of 299,971 is 1 .
LCM of 281,374 is 105094.
The greatest common factor of 299/281,971/374 = [GCF of 299,971]/[LCM of 281,374]= 1/105094
Therefore, the GCF of 299/281,971/374 is 1/105094.
To find the highest common factor of 299,971, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 299 are 1, 13, 23, 299
The factors of 971 are 1, 971
The HCF of 299,971 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 299,971
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 299,971 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 299
:1,13,23,299
Now, list down the factors of 971
:1,971
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 299,971 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 299,971 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 281,374
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 105094
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/105094
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 299/281,971/374 is 1/105094
Least Common Multiple of 281,374 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 281,374 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(281,374) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(281,374) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(281,374) = ( 281 × 374 ) / 1
LCM(281,374) = 105094 / 1
LCM(281,374) = 105094
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 299/281, 971/374
1. What is the HCF of 299,971?
The HCF of 299,971 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 299/281, 971/374?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 299/281, 971/374 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 299,971 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 281,374 is 105094.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/105094.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 299/281, 971/374 is 1/105094.