GCF of 38/587, 50/139, 832/646
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 38/587, 50/139, 832/646 i.e 2/52709078 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 38/587, 50/139, 832/646.
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What is the GCF of 38/587,50/139,832/646?
Given fractions are 38/587,50/139,832/646
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 38/587,50/139,832/646, numerators are 38,50,832
Denominators are 587,139,646
The GCF of 38,50,832 is 2 .
LCM of 587,139,646 is 52709078.
The greatest common factor of 38/587,50/139,832/646 = [GCF of 38,50,832]/[LCM of 587,139,646]= 2/52709078
Therefore, the GCF of 38/587,50/139,832/646 is 2/52709078.
To find the highest common factor of 38,50,832, 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 50 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50
The factors of 832 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 32, 52, 64, 104, 208, 416, 832
The HCF of 38,50,832 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 38,50,832
| 2 | 38, 50, 832 |
| 19, 25, 416 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 38,50,832 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 38
:1,2,19,38
Now, list down the factors of 50
:1,2,5,10,25,50
Now, list down the factors of 832
:1,2,4,8,13,16,26,32,52,64,104,208,416,832
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 38,50,832 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38,50,832 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 587,139,646
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 52709078
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/52709078
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 38/587,50/139,832/646 is 2/52709078
Least Common Multiple of 587,139,646 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 587,139,646 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(587,139,646) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(587,139,646) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(587,139,646) = ( 587 × 139 × 646 ) / 1
LCM(587,139,646) = 52709078 / 1
LCM(587,139,646) = 52709078
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 38/587, 50/139, 832/646
1. What is the HCF of 38,50,832?
The HCF of 38,50,832 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 38/587, 50/139, 832/646?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 38/587, 50/139, 832/646 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 38,50,832 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 587,139,646 is 52709078.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/52709078.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 38/587, 50/139, 832/646 is 2/52709078.