GCF of 5091/421, 2021/3552
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5091/421, 2021/3552 i.e 1/1495392 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5091/421, 2021/3552.
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What is the GCF of 5091/421,2021/3552?
Given fractions are 5091/421,2021/3552
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 5091/421,2021/3552, numerators are 5091,2021
Denominators are 421,3552
The GCF of 5091,2021 is 1 .
LCM of 421,3552 is 1495392.
The greatest common factor of 5091/421,2021/3552 = [GCF of 5091,2021]/[LCM of 421,3552]= 1/1495392
Therefore, the GCF of 5091/421,2021/3552 is 1/1495392.
To find the highest common factor of 5091,2021, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5091 are 1, 3, 1697, 5091
The factors of 2021 are 1, 43, 47, 2021
The HCF of 5091,2021 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5091,2021
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5091,2021 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5091
:1,3,1697,5091
Now, list down the factors of 2021
:1,43,47,2021
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5091,2021 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5091,2021 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 421,3552
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1495392
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1495392
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5091/421,2021/3552 is 1/1495392
Least Common Multiple of 421,3552 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 421,3552 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(421,3552) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(421,3552) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(421,3552) = ( 421 × 3552 ) / 1
LCM(421,3552) = 1495392 / 1
LCM(421,3552) = 1495392
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5091/421, 2021/3552
1. What is the HCF of 5091,2021?
The HCF of 5091,2021 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 5091/421, 2021/3552?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5091/421, 2021/3552 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5091,2021 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 421,3552 is 1495392.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1495392.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5091/421, 2021/3552 is 1/1495392.