GCF of 370/585, 998/580
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 370/585, 998/580 i.e 2/67860 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 370/585, 998/580.
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What is the GCF of 370/585,998/580?
Given fractions are 370/585,998/580
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 370/585,998/580, numerators are 370,998
Denominators are 585,580
The GCF of 370,998 is 2 .
LCM of 585,580 is 67860.
The greatest common factor of 370/585,998/580 = [GCF of 370,998]/[LCM of 585,580]= 2/67860
Therefore, the GCF of 370/585,998/580 is 2/67860.
To find the highest common factor of 370,998, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 370 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 37, 74, 185, 370
The factors of 998 are 1, 2, 499, 998
The HCF of 370,998 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 370,998
| 2 | 370, 998 |
| 185, 499 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 370,998 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 370
:1,2,5,10,37,74,185,370
Now, list down the factors of 998
:1,2,499,998
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 370,998 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 370,998 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 585,580
| 5 | 585, 580 |
| 117, 116 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 5 x 117 x 116 = 67860
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/67860
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 370/585,998/580 is 2/67860
Least Common Multiple of 585,580 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 585,580 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(585,580) = 5
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(585,580) x common factors =5 x 1 = 5
LCM(585,580) = ( 585 × 580 ) / 5
LCM(585,580) = 339300 / 5
LCM(585,580) = 67860
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 370/585, 998/580
1. What is the HCF of 370,998?
The HCF of 370,998 is 2
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 370/585, 998/580?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 370/585, 998/580 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 370,998 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 585,580 is 67860.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/67860.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 370/585, 998/580 is 2/67860.