GCF of 40/85, 202/38, 899/216
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 40/85, 202/38, 899/216 i.e 1/348840 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 40/85, 202/38, 899/216.
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What is the GCF of 40/85,202/38,899/216?
Given fractions are 40/85,202/38,899/216
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 40/85,202/38,899/216, numerators are 40,202,899
Denominators are 85,38,216
The GCF of 40,202,899 is 1 .
LCM of 85,38,216 is 348840.
The greatest common factor of 40/85,202/38,899/216 = [GCF of 40,202,899]/[LCM of 85,38,216]= 1/348840
Therefore, the GCF of 40/85,202/38,899/216 is 1/348840.
To find the highest common factor of 40,202,899, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 40 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40
The factors of 202 are 1, 2, 101, 202
The factors of 899 are 1, 29, 31, 899
The HCF of 40,202,899 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 40,202,899
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 40,202,899 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 40
:1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40
Now, list down the factors of 202
:1,2,101,202
Now, list down the factors of 899
:1,29,31,899
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 40,202,899 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40,202,899 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 85,38,216
| 2 | 85, 38, 216 |
| 85, 19, 108 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 85 x 19 x 108 = 348840
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/348840
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 40/85,202/38,899/216 is 1/348840
Least Common Multiple of 85,38,216 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 85,38,216 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(85,38,216) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(85,38,216) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(85,38,216) = ( 85 × 38 × 216 ) / 2
LCM(85,38,216) = 697680 / 2
LCM(85,38,216) = 348840
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 40/85, 202/38, 899/216
1. What is the HCF of 40,202,899?
The HCF of 40,202,899 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 40/85, 202/38, 899/216?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 40/85, 202/38, 899/216 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 40,202,899 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 85,38,216 is 348840.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/348840.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 40/85, 202/38, 899/216 is 1/348840.