GCF of 425/99, 255/5175
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 425/99, 255/5175 i.e 85/56925 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 425/99, 255/5175.
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What is the GCF of 425/99,255/5175?
Given fractions are 425/99,255/5175
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 425/99,255/5175, numerators are 425,255
Denominators are 99,5175
The GCF of 425,255 is 85 .
LCM of 99,5175 is 56925.
The greatest common factor of 425/99,255/5175 = [GCF of 425,255]/[LCM of 99,5175]= 85/56925
Therefore, the GCF of 425/99,255/5175 is 85/56925.
To find the highest common factor of 425,255, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 425 are 1, 5, 17, 25, 85, 425
The factors of 255 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 17, 51, 85, 255
The HCF of 425,255 is 85.
Lets's calculate GCF of 425,255
| 5 | 425, 255 |
| 17 | 85, 51 |
| 5, 3 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 x 17 = 85
Greatest Common Factor of 425,255 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 425
:1,5,17,25,85,425
Now, list down the factors of 255
:1,3,5,15,17,51,85,255
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 425,255 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 425,255 is 85.
Lets's calculate LCM of 99,5175
| 3 | 99, 5175 |
| 3 | 33, 1725 |
| 11, 575 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 3 x 11 x 575 = 56925
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 85/56925
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 425/99,255/5175 is 85/56925
Least Common Multiple of 99,5175 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 99,5175 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(99,5175) = 9
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(99,5175) x common factors =9 x 1 = 9
LCM(99,5175) = ( 99 × 5175 ) / 9
LCM(99,5175) = 512325 / 9
LCM(99,5175) = 56925
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 425/99, 255/5175
1. What is the HCF of 425,255?
The HCF of 425,255 is 85
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 425/99, 255/5175?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 425/99, 255/5175 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 425,255 is 85
LCM of denominators i.e. for 99,5175 is 56925.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 85/56925.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 425/99, 255/5175 is 85/56925.