GCF of 491/862, 218/924, 551/197
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 491/862, 218/924, 551/197 i.e 1/78454068 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 491/862, 218/924, 551/197.
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What is the GCF of 491/862,218/924,551/197?
Given fractions are 491/862,218/924,551/197
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 491/862,218/924,551/197, numerators are 491,218,551
Denominators are 862,924,197
The GCF of 491,218,551 is 1 .
LCM of 862,924,197 is 78454068.
The greatest common factor of 491/862,218/924,551/197 = [GCF of 491,218,551]/[LCM of 862,924,197]= 1/78454068
Therefore, the GCF of 491/862,218/924,551/197 is 1/78454068.
To find the highest common factor of 491,218,551, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 491 are 1, 491
The factors of 218 are 1, 2, 109, 218
The factors of 551 are 1, 19, 29, 551
The HCF of 491,218,551 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 491,218,551
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 491,218,551 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 491
:1,491
Now, list down the factors of 218
:1,2,109,218
Now, list down the factors of 551
:1,19,29,551
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 491,218,551 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 491,218,551 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 862,924,197
| 2 | 862, 924, 197 |
| 431, 462, 197 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 431 x 462 x 197 = 78454068
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/78454068
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 491/862,218/924,551/197 is 1/78454068
Least Common Multiple of 862,924,197 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 862,924,197 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(862,924,197) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(862,924,197) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(862,924,197) = ( 862 × 924 × 197 ) / 2
LCM(862,924,197) = 156908136 / 2
LCM(862,924,197) = 78454068
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 491/862, 218/924, 551/197
1. What is the HCF of 491,218,551?
The HCF of 491,218,551 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 491/862, 218/924, 551/197?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 491/862, 218/924, 551/197 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 491,218,551 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 862,924,197 is 78454068.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/78454068.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 491/862, 218/924, 551/197 is 1/78454068.