GCF of 335/42, 162/1331
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 335/42, 162/1331 i.e 1/55902 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 335/42, 162/1331.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
What is the GCF of 335/42,162/1331?
Given fractions are 335/42,162/1331
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 335/42,162/1331, numerators are 335,162
Denominators are 42,1331
The GCF of 335,162 is 1 .
LCM of 42,1331 is 55902.
The greatest common factor of 335/42,162/1331 = [GCF of 335,162]/[LCM of 42,1331]= 1/55902
Therefore, the GCF of 335/42,162/1331 is 1/55902.
To find the highest common factor of 335,162, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 335 are 1, 5, 67, 335
The factors of 162 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 81, 162
The HCF of 335,162 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 335,162
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 335,162 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 335
:1,5,67,335
Now, list down the factors of 162
:1,2,3,6,9,18,27,54,81,162
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 335,162 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 335,162 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 42,1331
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 55902
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/55902
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 335/42,162/1331 is 1/55902
Least Common Multiple of 42,1331 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 42,1331 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(42,1331) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(42,1331) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(42,1331) = ( 42 × 1331 ) / 1
LCM(42,1331) = 55902 / 1
LCM(42,1331) = 55902
GCF of Fractions Calculation Examples
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 335/42, 162/1331
1. What is the HCF of 335,162?
The HCF of 335,162 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 335/42, 162/1331?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 335/42, 162/1331 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 335,162 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 42,1331 is 55902.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/55902.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 335/42, 162/1331 is 1/55902.