GCF of 455/295, 530/178
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 455/295, 530/178 i.e 5/52510 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 455/295, 530/178.
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What is the GCF of 455/295,530/178?
Given fractions are 455/295,530/178
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 455/295,530/178, numerators are 455,530
Denominators are 295,178
The GCF of 455,530 is 5 .
LCM of 295,178 is 52510.
The greatest common factor of 455/295,530/178 = [GCF of 455,530]/[LCM of 295,178]= 5/52510
Therefore, the GCF of 455/295,530/178 is 5/52510.
To find the highest common factor of 455,530, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 455 are 1, 5, 7, 13, 35, 65, 91, 455
The factors of 530 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 53, 106, 265, 530
The HCF of 455,530 is 5.
Lets's calculate GCF of 455,530
| 5 | 455, 530 |
| 91, 106 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5
Greatest Common Factor of 455,530 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 455
:1,5,7,13,35,65,91,455
Now, list down the factors of 530
:1,2,5,10,53,106,265,530
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 455,530 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 455,530 is 5.
Lets's calculate LCM of 295,178
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 52510
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 5/52510
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 455/295,530/178 is 5/52510
Least Common Multiple of 295,178 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 295,178 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(295,178) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(295,178) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(295,178) = ( 295 × 178 ) / 1
LCM(295,178) = 52510 / 1
LCM(295,178) = 52510
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 455/295, 530/178
1. What is the HCF of 455,530?
The HCF of 455,530 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 455/295, 530/178?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 455/295, 530/178 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 455,530 is 5
LCM of denominators i.e. for 295,178 is 52510.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 5/52510.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 455/295, 530/178 is 5/52510.