GCF of 531/153, 8495/173
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 531/153, 8495/173 i.e 1/26469 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 531/153, 8495/173.
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What is the GCF of 531/153,8495/173?
Given fractions are 531/153,8495/173
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 531/153,8495/173, numerators are 531,8495
Denominators are 153,173
The GCF of 531,8495 is 1 .
LCM of 153,173 is 26469.
The greatest common factor of 531/153,8495/173 = [GCF of 531,8495]/[LCM of 153,173]= 1/26469
Therefore, the GCF of 531/153,8495/173 is 1/26469.
To find the highest common factor of 531,8495, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 531 are 1, 3, 9, 59, 177, 531
The factors of 8495 are 1, 5, 1699, 8495
The HCF of 531,8495 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 531,8495
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 531,8495 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 531
:1,3,9,59,177,531
Now, list down the factors of 8495
:1,5,1699,8495
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 531,8495 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 531,8495 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 153,173
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 26469
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/26469
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 531/153,8495/173 is 1/26469
Least Common Multiple of 153,173 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 153,173 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(153,173) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(153,173) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(153,173) = ( 153 × 173 ) / 1
LCM(153,173) = 26469 / 1
LCM(153,173) = 26469
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 531/153, 8495/173
1. What is the HCF of 531,8495?
The HCF of 531,8495 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 531/153, 8495/173?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 531/153, 8495/173 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 531,8495 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 153,173 is 26469.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/26469.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 531/153, 8495/173 is 1/26469.