GCF of 38/402, 273/674, 558/589
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 38/402, 273/674, 558/589 i.e 1/79794186 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 38/402, 273/674, 558/589.
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What is the GCF of 38/402,273/674,558/589?
Given fractions are 38/402,273/674,558/589
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 38/402,273/674,558/589, numerators are 38,273,558
Denominators are 402,674,589
The GCF of 38,273,558 is 1 .
LCM of 402,674,589 is 79794186.
The greatest common factor of 38/402,273/674,558/589 = [GCF of 38,273,558]/[LCM of 402,674,589]= 1/79794186
Therefore, the GCF of 38/402,273/674,558/589 is 1/79794186.
To find the highest common factor of 38,273,558, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 38 are 1, 2, 19, 38
The factors of 273 are 1, 3, 7, 13, 21, 39, 91, 273
The factors of 558 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 31, 62, 93, 186, 279, 558
The HCF of 38,273,558 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 38,273,558
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 38,273,558 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 38
:1,2,19,38
Now, list down the factors of 273
:1,3,7,13,21,39,91,273
Now, list down the factors of 558
:1,2,3,6,9,18,31,62,93,186,279,558
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 38,273,558 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38,273,558 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 402,674,589
| 2 | 402, 674, 589 |
| 201, 337, 589 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 201 x 337 x 589 = 79794186
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/79794186
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 38/402,273/674,558/589 is 1/79794186
Least Common Multiple of 402,674,589 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 402,674,589 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(402,674,589) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(402,674,589) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(402,674,589) = ( 402 × 674 × 589 ) / 2
LCM(402,674,589) = 159588372 / 2
LCM(402,674,589) = 79794186
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 38/402, 273/674, 558/589
1. What is the HCF of 38,273,558?
The HCF of 38,273,558 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 38/402, 273/674, 558/589?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 38/402, 273/674, 558/589 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 38,273,558 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 402,674,589 is 79794186.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/79794186.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 38/402, 273/674, 558/589 is 1/79794186.