GCF of 510/185, 585/942
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 510/185, 585/942 i.e 15/174270 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 510/185, 585/942.
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What is the GCF of 510/185,585/942?
Given fractions are 510/185,585/942
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 510/185,585/942, numerators are 510,585
Denominators are 185,942
The GCF of 510,585 is 15 .
LCM of 185,942 is 174270.
The greatest common factor of 510/185,585/942 = [GCF of 510,585]/[LCM of 185,942]= 15/174270
Therefore, the GCF of 510/185,585/942 is 15/174270.
To find the highest common factor of 510,585, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 510 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 17, 30, 34, 51, 85, 102, 170, 255, 510
The factors of 585 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15, 39, 45, 65, 117, 195, 585
The HCF of 510,585 is 15.
Lets's calculate GCF of 510,585
| 3 | 510, 585 |
| 5 | 170, 195 |
| 34, 39 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 5 = 15
Greatest Common Factor of 510,585 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 510
:1,2,3,5,6,10,15,17,30,34,51,85,102,170,255,510
Now, list down the factors of 585
:1,3,5,9,13,15,39,45,65,117,195,585
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 510,585 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 510,585 is 15.
Lets's calculate LCM of 185,942
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 174270
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 15/174270
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 510/185,585/942 is 15/174270
Least Common Multiple of 185,942 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 185,942 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(185,942) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(185,942) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(185,942) = ( 185 × 942 ) / 1
LCM(185,942) = 174270 / 1
LCM(185,942) = 174270
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 510/185, 585/942
1. What is the HCF of 510,585?
The HCF of 510,585 is 15
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 510/185, 585/942?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 510/185, 585/942 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 510,585 is 15
LCM of denominators i.e. for 185,942 is 174270.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 15/174270.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 510/185, 585/942 is 15/174270.