GCF of 3200/843, 1997/5134
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3200/843, 1997/5134 i.e 1/4327962 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3200/843, 1997/5134.
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What is the GCF of 3200/843,1997/5134?
Given fractions are 3200/843,1997/5134
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 3200/843,1997/5134, numerators are 3200,1997
Denominators are 843,5134
The GCF of 3200,1997 is 1 .
LCM of 843,5134 is 4327962.
The greatest common factor of 3200/843,1997/5134 = [GCF of 3200,1997]/[LCM of 843,5134]= 1/4327962
Therefore, the GCF of 3200/843,1997/5134 is 1/4327962.
To find the highest common factor of 3200,1997, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3200 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 64, 80, 100, 128, 160, 200, 320, 400, 640, 800, 1600, 3200
The factors of 1997 are 1, 1997
The HCF of 3200,1997 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3200,1997
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 3200,1997 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3200
:1,2,4,5,8,10,16,20,25,32,40,50,64,80,100,128,160,200,320,400,640,800,1600,3200
Now, list down the factors of 1997
:1,1997
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3200,1997 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3200,1997 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 843,5134
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4327962
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/4327962
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3200/843,1997/5134 is 1/4327962
Least Common Multiple of 843,5134 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 843,5134 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(843,5134) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(843,5134) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(843,5134) = ( 843 × 5134 ) / 1
LCM(843,5134) = 4327962 / 1
LCM(843,5134) = 4327962
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3200/843, 1997/5134
1. What is the HCF of 3200,1997?
The HCF of 3200,1997 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 3200/843, 1997/5134?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3200/843, 1997/5134 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3200,1997 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 843,5134 is 4327962.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/4327962.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3200/843, 1997/5134 is 1/4327962.