GCF of 5128/147, 1174/462
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5128/147, 1174/462 i.e 2/3234 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5128/147, 1174/462.
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What is the GCF of 5128/147,1174/462?
Given fractions are 5128/147,1174/462
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 5128/147,1174/462, numerators are 5128,1174
Denominators are 147,462
The GCF of 5128,1174 is 2 .
LCM of 147,462 is 3234.
The greatest common factor of 5128/147,1174/462 = [GCF of 5128,1174]/[LCM of 147,462]= 2/3234
Therefore, the GCF of 5128/147,1174/462 is 2/3234.
To find the highest common factor of 5128,1174, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5128 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 641, 1282, 2564, 5128
The factors of 1174 are 1, 2, 587, 1174
The HCF of 5128,1174 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5128,1174
| 2 | 5128, 1174 |
| 2564, 587 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 5128,1174 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5128
:1,2,4,8,641,1282,2564,5128
Now, list down the factors of 1174
:1,2,587,1174
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5128,1174 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5128,1174 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 147,462
| 3 | 147, 462 |
| 7 | 49, 154 |
| 7, 22 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 7 x 7 x 22 = 3234
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/3234
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5128/147,1174/462 is 2/3234
Least Common Multiple of 147,462 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 147,462 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(147,462) = 21
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(147,462) x common factors =21 x 1 = 21
LCM(147,462) = ( 147 × 462 ) / 21
LCM(147,462) = 67914 / 21
LCM(147,462) = 3234
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5128/147, 1174/462
1. What is the HCF of 5128,1174?
The HCF of 5128,1174 is 2
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 5128/147, 1174/462?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5128/147, 1174/462 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5128,1174 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 147,462 is 3234.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/3234.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5128/147, 1174/462 is 2/3234.