GCF of 481/20, 918/587
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 481/20, 918/587 i.e 1/11740 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 481/20, 918/587.
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What is the GCF of 481/20,918/587?
Given fractions are 481/20,918/587
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 481/20,918/587, numerators are 481,918
Denominators are 20,587
The GCF of 481,918 is 1 .
LCM of 20,587 is 11740.
The greatest common factor of 481/20,918/587 = [GCF of 481,918]/[LCM of 20,587]= 1/11740
Therefore, the GCF of 481/20,918/587 is 1/11740.
To find the highest common factor of 481,918, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 481 are 1, 13, 37, 481
The factors of 918 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 17, 18, 27, 34, 51, 54, 102, 153, 306, 459, 918
The HCF of 481,918 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 481,918
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 481,918 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 481
:1,13,37,481
Now, list down the factors of 918
:1,2,3,6,9,17,18,27,34,51,54,102,153,306,459,918
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 481,918 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 481,918 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 20,587
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 11740
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/11740
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 481/20,918/587 is 1/11740
Least Common Multiple of 20,587 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 20,587 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(20,587) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(20,587) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(20,587) = ( 20 × 587 ) / 1
LCM(20,587) = 11740 / 1
LCM(20,587) = 11740
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 481/20, 918/587
1. What is the HCF of 481,918?
The HCF of 481,918 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 481/20, 918/587?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 481/20, 918/587 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 481,918 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 20,587 is 11740.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/11740.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 481/20, 918/587 is 1/11740.