How to Find GCF of 38/56, 280/75, 958/853?

GCF of 38/56, 280/75, 958/853

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 38/56, 280/75, 958/853 i.e 2/3582600 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 38/56, 280/75, 958/853.

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What is the GCF of 38/56,280/75,958/853?

Given fractions are 38/56,280/75,958/853

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 38/56,280/75,958/853, numerators are 38,280,958

Denominators are 56,75,853

The GCF of 38,280,958 is 2 .

LCM of 56,75,853 is 3582600.

The greatest common factor of 38/56,280/75,958/853 = [GCF of 38,280,958]/[LCM of 56,75,853]= 2/3582600

Therefore, the GCF of 38/56,280/75,958/853 is 2/3582600.

Greatest Common Factor of 38,280,958

To find the highest common factor of 38,280,958, 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 280 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 40, 56, 70, 140, 280

The factors of 958 are 1, 2, 479, 958

The HCF of 38,280,958 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 38,280,958

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 38,280,958 By Common Division

2	38, 280, 958
	19, 140, 479

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor of 38,280,958 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 38

1,2,19,38

Now, list down the factors of 280

1,2,4,5,7,8,10,14,20,28,35,40,56,70,140,280

Now, list down the factors of 958

1,2,479,958

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 38,280,958 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38,280,958 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 56,75,853

Lowest Common Multiple of 56,75,853 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 3582600

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/3582600

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 38/56,280/75,958/853 is 2/3582600

Least Common Multiple of 56,75,853 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 56,75,853 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56,75,853) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(56,75,853) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(56,75,853) = ( 56 × 75 × 853 ) / 1

LCM(56,75,853) = 3582600 / 1

LCM(56,75,853) = 3582600

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 38/56, 280/75, 958/853

1. What is the HCF of 38,280,958?

The HCF of 38,280,958 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 38/56, 280/75, 958/853?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 38/56, 280/75, 958/853 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 38,280,958 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 56,75,853 is 3582600.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/3582600.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 38/56, 280/75, 958/853 is 2/3582600.