GCF of 403/257, 986/757
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 403/257, 986/757 i.e 1/194549 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 403/257, 986/757.
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What is the GCF of 403/257,986/757?
Given fractions are 403/257,986/757
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 403/257,986/757, numerators are 403,986
Denominators are 257,757
The GCF of 403,986 is 1 .
LCM of 257,757 is 194549.
The greatest common factor of 403/257,986/757 = [GCF of 403,986]/[LCM of 257,757]= 1/194549
Therefore, the GCF of 403/257,986/757 is 1/194549.
To find the highest common factor of 403,986, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 403 are 1, 13, 31, 403
The factors of 986 are 1, 2, 17, 29, 34, 58, 493, 986
The HCF of 403,986 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 403,986
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 403,986 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 403
:1,13,31,403
Now, list down the factors of 986
:1,2,17,29,34,58,493,986
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 403,986 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 403,986 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 257,757
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 194549
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/194549
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 403/257,986/757 is 1/194549
Least Common Multiple of 257,757 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 257,757 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(257,757) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(257,757) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(257,757) = ( 257 × 757 ) / 1
LCM(257,757) = 194549 / 1
LCM(257,757) = 194549
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 403/257, 986/757
1. What is the HCF of 403,986?
The HCF of 403,986 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 403/257, 986/757?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 403/257, 986/757 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 403,986 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 257,757 is 194549.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/194549.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 403/257, 986/757 is 1/194549.