GCF of 5294/356, 5512/3312
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5294/356, 5512/3312 i.e 2/294768 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5294/356, 5512/3312.
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What is the GCF of 5294/356,5512/3312?
Given fractions are 5294/356,5512/3312
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 5294/356,5512/3312, numerators are 5294,5512
Denominators are 356,3312
The GCF of 5294,5512 is 2 .
LCM of 356,3312 is 294768.
The greatest common factor of 5294/356,5512/3312 = [GCF of 5294,5512]/[LCM of 356,3312]= 2/294768
Therefore, the GCF of 5294/356,5512/3312 is 2/294768.
To find the highest common factor of 5294,5512, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5294 are 1, 2, 2647, 5294
The factors of 5512 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 53, 104, 106, 212, 424, 689, 1378, 2756, 5512
The HCF of 5294,5512 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5294,5512
| 2 | 5294, 5512 |
| 2647, 2756 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 5294,5512 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5294
:1,2,2647,5294
Now, list down the factors of 5512
:1,2,4,8,13,26,52,53,104,106,212,424,689,1378,2756,5512
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5294,5512 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5294,5512 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 356,3312
| 2 | 356, 3312 |
| 2 | 178, 1656 |
| 89, 828 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 89 x 828 = 294768
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/294768
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5294/356,5512/3312 is 2/294768
Least Common Multiple of 356,3312 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 356,3312 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(356,3312) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(356,3312) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(356,3312) = ( 356 × 3312 ) / 4
LCM(356,3312) = 1179072 / 4
LCM(356,3312) = 294768
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5294/356, 5512/3312
1. What is the HCF of 5294,5512?
The HCF of 5294,5512 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 5294/356, 5512/3312?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5294/356, 5512/3312 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5294,5512 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 356,3312 is 294768.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/294768.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5294/356, 5512/3312 is 2/294768.