GCF of 395/17, 970/501
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 395/17, 970/501 i.e 5/8517 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 395/17, 970/501.
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What is the GCF of 395/17,970/501?
Given fractions are 395/17,970/501
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 395/17,970/501, numerators are 395,970
Denominators are 17,501
The GCF of 395,970 is 5 .
LCM of 17,501 is 8517.
The greatest common factor of 395/17,970/501 = [GCF of 395,970]/[LCM of 17,501]= 5/8517
Therefore, the GCF of 395/17,970/501 is 5/8517.
To find the highest common factor of 395,970, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 395 are 1, 5, 79, 395
The factors of 970 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 97, 194, 485, 970
The HCF of 395,970 is 5.
Lets's calculate GCF of 395,970
| 5 | 395, 970 |
| 79, 194 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5
Greatest Common Factor of 395,970 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 395
:1,5,79,395
Now, list down the factors of 970
:1,2,5,10,97,194,485,970
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 395,970 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 395,970 is 5.
Lets's calculate LCM of 17,501
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 8517
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 5/8517
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 395/17,970/501 is 5/8517
Least Common Multiple of 17,501 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 17,501 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(17,501) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(17,501) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(17,501) = ( 17 × 501 ) / 1
LCM(17,501) = 8517 / 1
LCM(17,501) = 8517
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 395/17, 970/501
1. What is the HCF of 395,970?
The HCF of 395,970 is 5
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 395/17, 970/501?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 395/17, 970/501 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 395,970 is 5
LCM of denominators i.e. for 17,501 is 8517.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 5/8517.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 395/17, 970/501 is 5/8517.