GCF of 485/296, 501/237
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 485/296, 501/237 i.e 1/70152 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 485/296, 501/237.
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What is the GCF of 485/296,501/237?
Given fractions are 485/296,501/237
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 485/296,501/237, numerators are 485,501
Denominators are 296,237
The GCF of 485,501 is 1 .
LCM of 296,237 is 70152.
The greatest common factor of 485/296,501/237 = [GCF of 485,501]/[LCM of 296,237]= 1/70152
Therefore, the GCF of 485/296,501/237 is 1/70152.
To find the highest common factor of 485,501, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 485 are 1, 5, 97, 485
The factors of 501 are 1, 3, 167, 501
The HCF of 485,501 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 485,501
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 485,501 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 485
:1,5,97,485
Now, list down the factors of 501
:1,3,167,501
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 485,501 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 485,501 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 296,237
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 70152
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/70152
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 485/296,501/237 is 1/70152
Least Common Multiple of 296,237 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 296,237 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(296,237) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(296,237) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(296,237) = ( 296 × 237 ) / 1
LCM(296,237) = 70152 / 1
LCM(296,237) = 70152
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 485/296, 501/237
1. What is the HCF of 485,501?
The HCF of 485,501 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 485/296, 501/237?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 485/296, 501/237 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 485,501 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 296,237 is 70152.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/70152.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 485/296, 501/237 is 1/70152.