GCF of 3604/475, 8517/244
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3604/475, 8517/244 i.e 17/115900 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3604/475, 8517/244.
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What is the GCF of 3604/475,8517/244?
Given fractions are 3604/475,8517/244
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 3604/475,8517/244, numerators are 3604,8517
Denominators are 475,244
The GCF of 3604,8517 is 17 .
LCM of 475,244 is 115900.
The greatest common factor of 3604/475,8517/244 = [GCF of 3604,8517]/[LCM of 475,244]= 17/115900
Therefore, the GCF of 3604/475,8517/244 is 17/115900.
To find the highest common factor of 3604,8517, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3604 are 1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 53, 68, 106, 212, 901, 1802, 3604
The factors of 8517 are 1, 3, 17, 51, 167, 501, 2839, 8517
The HCF of 3604,8517 is 17.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3604,8517
| 17 | 3604, 8517 |
| 212, 501 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 17 = 17
Greatest Common Factor of 3604,8517 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3604
:1,2,4,17,34,53,68,106,212,901,1802,3604
Now, list down the factors of 8517
:1,3,17,51,167,501,2839,8517
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3604,8517 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3604,8517 is 17.
Lets's calculate LCM of 475,244
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 115900
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 17/115900
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3604/475,8517/244 is 17/115900
Least Common Multiple of 475,244 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 475,244 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(475,244) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(475,244) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(475,244) = ( 475 × 244 ) / 1
LCM(475,244) = 115900 / 1
LCM(475,244) = 115900
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3604/475, 8517/244
1. What is the HCF of 3604,8517?
The HCF of 3604,8517 is 17
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 3604/475, 8517/244?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3604/475, 8517/244 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3604,8517 is 17
LCM of denominators i.e. for 475,244 is 115900.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 17/115900.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3604/475, 8517/244 is 17/115900.