GCF of 523/986, 5145/956
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 523/986, 5145/956 i.e 1/471308 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 523/986, 5145/956.
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What is the GCF of 523/986,5145/956?
Given fractions are 523/986,5145/956
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 523/986,5145/956, numerators are 523,5145
Denominators are 986,956
The GCF of 523,5145 is 1 .
LCM of 986,956 is 471308.
The greatest common factor of 523/986,5145/956 = [GCF of 523,5145]/[LCM of 986,956]= 1/471308
Therefore, the GCF of 523/986,5145/956 is 1/471308.
To find the highest common factor of 523,5145, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 523 are 1, 523
The factors of 5145 are 1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 21, 35, 49, 105, 147, 245, 343, 735, 1029, 1715, 5145
The HCF of 523,5145 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 523,5145
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 523,5145 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 523
:1,523
Now, list down the factors of 5145
:1,3,5,7,15,21,35,49,105,147,245,343,735,1029,1715,5145
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 523,5145 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 523,5145 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 986,956
| 2 | 986, 956 |
| 493, 478 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 493 x 478 = 471308
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/471308
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 523/986,5145/956 is 1/471308
Least Common Multiple of 986,956 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 986,956 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(986,956) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(986,956) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(986,956) = ( 986 × 956 ) / 2
LCM(986,956) = 942616 / 2
LCM(986,956) = 471308
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 523/986, 5145/956
1. What is the HCF of 523,5145?
The HCF of 523,5145 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 523/986, 5145/956?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 523/986, 5145/956 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 523,5145 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 986,956 is 471308.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/471308.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 523/986, 5145/956 is 1/471308.