Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5279/692, 8359/243 i.e 1/168156 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5279/692, 8359/243.
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Given fractions are 5279/692,8359/243
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 5279/692,8359/243, numerators are 5279,8359
Denominators are 692,243
The GCF of 5279,8359 is 1 .
LCM of 692,243 is 168156.
The greatest common factor of 5279/692,8359/243 = [GCF of 5279,8359]/[LCM of 692,243]= 1/168156
Therefore, the GCF of 5279/692,8359/243 is 1/168156.
To find the highest common factor of 5279,8359, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5279 are 1, 5279
The factors of 8359 are 1, 13, 643, 8359
The HCF of 5279,8359 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5279,8359
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 5279
:1,5279
Now, list down the factors of 8359
:1,13,643,8359
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5279,8359 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5279,8359 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 692,243
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 168156
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/168156
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5279/692,8359/243 is 1/168156
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 692,243 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(692,243) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(692,243) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(692,243) = ( 692 × 243 ) / 1
LCM(692,243) = 168156 / 1
LCM(692,243) = 168156
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5279,8359?
The HCF of 5279,8359 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 5279/692, 8359/243?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5279/692, 8359/243 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5279,8359 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 692,243 is 168156.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/168156.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5279/692, 8359/243 is 1/168156.