GCF of 299/98, 159/733
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 299/98, 159/733 i.e 1/71834 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 299/98, 159/733.
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What is the GCF of 299/98,159/733?
Given fractions are 299/98,159/733
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 299/98,159/733, numerators are 299,159
Denominators are 98,733
The GCF of 299,159 is 1 .
LCM of 98,733 is 71834.
The greatest common factor of 299/98,159/733 = [GCF of 299,159]/[LCM of 98,733]= 1/71834
Therefore, the GCF of 299/98,159/733 is 1/71834.
To find the highest common factor of 299,159, 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 159 are 1, 3, 53, 159
The HCF of 299,159 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 299,159
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 299,159 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 299
:1,13,23,299
Now, list down the factors of 159
:1,3,53,159
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 299,159 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 299,159 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 98,733
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 71834
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/71834
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 299/98,159/733 is 1/71834
Least Common Multiple of 98,733 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 98,733 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(98,733) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(98,733) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(98,733) = ( 98 × 733 ) / 1
LCM(98,733) = 71834 / 1
LCM(98,733) = 71834
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 299/98, 159/733
1. What is the HCF of 299,159?
The HCF of 299,159 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 299/98, 159/733?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 299/98, 159/733 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 299,159 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 98,733 is 71834.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/71834.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 299/98, 159/733 is 1/71834.