GCF of 360/933, 255/988
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 360/933, 255/988 i.e 15/921804 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 360/933, 255/988.
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What is the GCF of 360/933,255/988?
Given fractions are 360/933,255/988
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 360/933,255/988, numerators are 360,255
Denominators are 933,988
The GCF of 360,255 is 15 .
LCM of 933,988 is 921804.
The greatest common factor of 360/933,255/988 = [GCF of 360,255]/[LCM of 933,988]= 15/921804
Therefore, the GCF of 360/933,255/988 is 15/921804.
To find the highest common factor of 360,255, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 360 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 45, 60, 72, 90, 120, 180, 360
The factors of 255 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 17, 51, 85, 255
The HCF of 360,255 is 15.
Lets's calculate GCF of 360,255
| 3 | 360, 255 |
| 5 | 120, 85 |
| 24, 17 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 5 = 15
Greatest Common Factor of 360,255 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 360
:1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,12,15,18,20,24,30,36,40,45,60,72,90,120,180,360
Now, list down the factors of 255
:1,3,5,15,17,51,85,255
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 360,255 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 360,255 is 15.
Lets's calculate LCM of 933,988
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 921804
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 15/921804
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 360/933,255/988 is 15/921804
Least Common Multiple of 933,988 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 933,988 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(933,988) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(933,988) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(933,988) = ( 933 × 988 ) / 1
LCM(933,988) = 921804 / 1
LCM(933,988) = 921804
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 360/933, 255/988
1. What is the HCF of 360,255?
The HCF of 360,255 is 15
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 360/933, 255/988?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 360/933, 255/988 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 360,255 is 15
LCM of denominators i.e. for 933,988 is 921804.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 15/921804.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 360/933, 255/988 is 15/921804.