GCF of 5138/334, 8041/8982
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5138/334, 8041/8982 i.e 1/1499994 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5138/334, 8041/8982.
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What is the GCF of 5138/334,8041/8982?
Given fractions are 5138/334,8041/8982
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 5138/334,8041/8982, numerators are 5138,8041
Denominators are 334,8982
The GCF of 5138,8041 is 1 .
LCM of 334,8982 is 1499994.
The greatest common factor of 5138/334,8041/8982 = [GCF of 5138,8041]/[LCM of 334,8982]= 1/1499994
Therefore, the GCF of 5138/334,8041/8982 is 1/1499994.
To find the highest common factor of 5138,8041, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5138 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 367, 734, 2569, 5138
The factors of 8041 are 1, 11, 17, 43, 187, 473, 731, 8041
The HCF of 5138,8041 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5138,8041
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5138,8041 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5138
:1,2,7,14,367,734,2569,5138
Now, list down the factors of 8041
:1,11,17,43,187,473,731,8041
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5138,8041 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5138,8041 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 334,8982
| 2 | 334, 8982 |
| 167, 4491 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 167 x 4491 = 1499994
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1499994
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5138/334,8041/8982 is 1/1499994
Least Common Multiple of 334,8982 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 334,8982 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(334,8982) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(334,8982) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(334,8982) = ( 334 × 8982 ) / 2
LCM(334,8982) = 2999988 / 2
LCM(334,8982) = 1499994
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5138/334, 8041/8982
1. What is the HCF of 5138,8041?
The HCF of 5138,8041 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 5138/334, 8041/8982?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5138/334, 8041/8982 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5138,8041 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 334,8982 is 1499994.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1499994.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5138/334, 8041/8982 is 1/1499994.