GCF of 456/18, 157/8547
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 456/18, 157/8547 i.e 1/51282 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 456/18, 157/8547.
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What is the GCF of 456/18,157/8547?
Given fractions are 456/18,157/8547
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 456/18,157/8547, numerators are 456,157
Denominators are 18,8547
The GCF of 456,157 is 1 .
LCM of 18,8547 is 51282.
The greatest common factor of 456/18,157/8547 = [GCF of 456,157]/[LCM of 18,8547]= 1/51282
Therefore, the GCF of 456/18,157/8547 is 1/51282.
To find the highest common factor of 456,157, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 456 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 19, 24, 38, 57, 76, 114, 152, 228, 456
The factors of 157 are 1, 157
The HCF of 456,157 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 456,157
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 456,157 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 456
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,19,24,38,57,76,114,152,228,456
Now, list down the factors of 157
:1,157
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 456,157 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 456,157 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 18,8547
| 3 | 18, 8547 |
| 6, 2849 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 6 x 2849 = 51282
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/51282
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 456/18,157/8547 is 1/51282
Least Common Multiple of 18,8547 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 18,8547 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(18,8547) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(18,8547) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(18,8547) = ( 18 × 8547 ) / 3
LCM(18,8547) = 153846 / 3
LCM(18,8547) = 51282
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 456/18, 157/8547
1. What is the HCF of 456,157?
The HCF of 456,157 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 456/18, 157/8547?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 456/18, 157/8547 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 456,157 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 18,8547 is 51282.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/51282.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 456/18, 157/8547 is 1/51282.