GCF of 5059/557, 8544/262
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5059/557, 8544/262 i.e 1/145934 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5059/557, 8544/262.
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What is the GCF of 5059/557,8544/262?
Given fractions are 5059/557,8544/262
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 5059/557,8544/262, numerators are 5059,8544
Denominators are 557,262
The GCF of 5059,8544 is 1 .
LCM of 557,262 is 145934.
The greatest common factor of 5059/557,8544/262 = [GCF of 5059,8544]/[LCM of 557,262]= 1/145934
Therefore, the GCF of 5059/557,8544/262 is 1/145934.
To find the highest common factor of 5059,8544, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5059 are 1, 5059
The factors of 8544 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 89, 96, 178, 267, 356, 534, 712, 1068, 1424, 2136, 2848, 4272, 8544
The HCF of 5059,8544 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5059,8544
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5059,8544 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5059
:1,5059
Now, list down the factors of 8544
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,32,48,89,96,178,267,356,534,712,1068,1424,2136,2848,4272,8544
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5059,8544 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5059,8544 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 557,262
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 145934
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/145934
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5059/557,8544/262 is 1/145934
Least Common Multiple of 557,262 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 557,262 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(557,262) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(557,262) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(557,262) = ( 557 × 262 ) / 1
LCM(557,262) = 145934 / 1
LCM(557,262) = 145934
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5059/557, 8544/262
1. What is the HCF of 5059,8544?
The HCF of 5059,8544 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 5059/557, 8544/262?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5059/557, 8544/262 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5059,8544 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 557,262 is 145934.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/145934.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5059/557, 8544/262 is 1/145934.