GCF of 3588/663, 7068/5337
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3588/663, 7068/5337 i.e 12/1179477 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3588/663, 7068/5337.
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What is the GCF of 3588/663,7068/5337?
Given fractions are 3588/663,7068/5337
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 3588/663,7068/5337, numerators are 3588,7068
Denominators are 663,5337
The GCF of 3588,7068 is 12 .
LCM of 663,5337 is 1179477.
The greatest common factor of 3588/663,7068/5337 = [GCF of 3588,7068]/[LCM of 663,5337]= 12/1179477
Therefore, the GCF of 3588/663,7068/5337 is 12/1179477.
To find the highest common factor of 3588,7068, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3588 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 23, 26, 39, 46, 52, 69, 78, 92, 138, 156, 276, 299, 598, 897, 1196, 1794, 3588
The factors of 7068 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 19, 31, 38, 57, 62, 76, 93, 114, 124, 186, 228, 372, 589, 1178, 1767, 2356, 3534, 7068
The HCF of 3588,7068 is 12.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3588,7068
| 2 | 3588, 7068 |
| 2 | 1794, 3534 |
| 3 | 897, 1767 |
| 299, 589 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 = 12
Greatest Common Factor of 3588,7068 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3588
:1,2,3,4,6,12,13,23,26,39,46,52,69,78,92,138,156,276,299,598,897,1196,1794,3588
Now, list down the factors of 7068
:1,2,3,4,6,12,19,31,38,57,62,76,93,114,124,186,228,372,589,1178,1767,2356,3534,7068
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3588,7068 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3588,7068 is 12.
Lets's calculate LCM of 663,5337
| 3 | 663, 5337 |
| 221, 1779 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 221 x 1779 = 1179477
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 12/1179477
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3588/663,7068/5337 is 12/1179477
Least Common Multiple of 663,5337 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 663,5337 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(663,5337) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(663,5337) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(663,5337) = ( 663 × 5337 ) / 3
LCM(663,5337) = 3538431 / 3
LCM(663,5337) = 1179477
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3588/663, 7068/5337
1. What is the HCF of 3588,7068?
The HCF of 3588,7068 is 12
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 3588/663, 7068/5337?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3588/663, 7068/5337 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3588,7068 is 12
LCM of denominators i.e. for 663,5337 is 1179477.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 12/1179477.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3588/663, 7068/5337 is 12/1179477.