GCF of 52/872, 62/643, 357/136
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 52/872, 62/643, 357/136 i.e 1/9531832 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 52/872, 62/643, 357/136.
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What is the GCF of 52/872,62/643,357/136?
Given fractions are 52/872,62/643,357/136
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 52/872,62/643,357/136, numerators are 52,62,357
Denominators are 872,643,136
The GCF of 52,62,357 is 1 .
LCM of 872,643,136 is 9531832.
The greatest common factor of 52/872,62/643,357/136 = [GCF of 52,62,357]/[LCM of 872,643,136]= 1/9531832
Therefore, the GCF of 52/872,62/643,357/136 is 1/9531832.
To find the highest common factor of 52,62,357, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 52 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52
The factors of 62 are 1, 2, 31, 62
The factors of 357 are 1, 3, 7, 17, 21, 51, 119, 357
The HCF of 52,62,357 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 52,62,357
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 52,62,357 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 52
:1,2,4,13,26,52
Now, list down the factors of 62
:1,2,31,62
Now, list down the factors of 357
:1,3,7,17,21,51,119,357
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 52,62,357 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52,62,357 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 872,643,136
| 2 | 872, 643, 136 |
| 2 | 436, 643, 68 |
| 2 | 218, 643, 34 |
| 109, 643, 17 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 109 x 643 x 17 = 9531832
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/9531832
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 52/872,62/643,357/136 is 1/9531832
Least Common Multiple of 872,643,136 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 872,643,136 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(872,643,136) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 8
GCF(872,643,136) x common factors =1 x 8 = 8
LCM(872,643,136) = ( 872 × 643 × 136 ) / 8
LCM(872,643,136) = 76254656 / 8
LCM(872,643,136) = 9531832
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 52/872, 62/643, 357/136
1. What is the HCF of 52,62,357?
The HCF of 52,62,357 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 52/872, 62/643, 357/136?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 52/872, 62/643, 357/136 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 52,62,357 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 872,643,136 is 9531832.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/9531832.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 52/872, 62/643, 357/136 is 1/9531832.