GCF of 5349/346, 8597/502
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5349/346, 8597/502 i.e 1/86846 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5349/346, 8597/502.
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What is the GCF of 5349/346,8597/502?
Given fractions are 5349/346,8597/502
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 5349/346,8597/502, numerators are 5349,8597
Denominators are 346,502
The GCF of 5349,8597 is 1 .
LCM of 346,502 is 86846.
The greatest common factor of 5349/346,8597/502 = [GCF of 5349,8597]/[LCM of 346,502]= 1/86846
Therefore, the GCF of 5349/346,8597/502 is 1/86846.
To find the highest common factor of 5349,8597, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5349 are 1, 3, 1783, 5349
The factors of 8597 are 1, 8597
The HCF of 5349,8597 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5349,8597
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5349,8597 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5349
:1,3,1783,5349
Now, list down the factors of 8597
:1,8597
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5349,8597 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5349,8597 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 346,502
| 2 | 346, 502 |
| 173, 251 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 173 x 251 = 86846
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/86846
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5349/346,8597/502 is 1/86846
Least Common Multiple of 346,502 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 346,502 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(346,502) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(346,502) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(346,502) = ( 346 × 502 ) / 2
LCM(346,502) = 173692 / 2
LCM(346,502) = 86846
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5349/346, 8597/502
1. What is the HCF of 5349,8597?
The HCF of 5349,8597 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 5349/346, 8597/502?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5349/346, 8597/502 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5349,8597 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 346,502 is 86846.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/86846.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5349/346, 8597/502 is 1/86846.