GCF of 5355/938, 4971/6297
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5355/938, 4971/6297 i.e 3/5906586 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5355/938, 4971/6297.
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What is the GCF of 5355/938,4971/6297?
Given fractions are 5355/938,4971/6297
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 5355/938,4971/6297, numerators are 5355,4971
Denominators are 938,6297
The GCF of 5355,4971 is 3 .
LCM of 938,6297 is 5906586.
The greatest common factor of 5355/938,4971/6297 = [GCF of 5355,4971]/[LCM of 938,6297]= 3/5906586
Therefore, the GCF of 5355/938,4971/6297 is 3/5906586.
To find the highest common factor of 5355,4971, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5355 are 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 21, 35, 45, 51, 63, 85, 105, 119, 153, 255, 315, 357, 595, 765, 1071, 1785, 5355
The factors of 4971 are 1, 3, 1657, 4971
The HCF of 5355,4971 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5355,4971
| 3 | 5355, 4971 |
| 1785, 1657 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 5355,4971 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5355
:1,3,5,7,9,15,17,21,35,45,51,63,85,105,119,153,255,315,357,595,765,1071,1785,5355
Now, list down the factors of 4971
:1,3,1657,4971
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5355,4971 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5355,4971 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 938,6297
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 5906586
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/5906586
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5355/938,4971/6297 is 3/5906586
Least Common Multiple of 938,6297 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 938,6297 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(938,6297) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(938,6297) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(938,6297) = ( 938 × 6297 ) / 1
LCM(938,6297) = 5906586 / 1
LCM(938,6297) = 5906586
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5355/938, 4971/6297
1. What is the HCF of 5355,4971?
The HCF of 5355,4971 is 3
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 5355/938, 4971/6297?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5355/938, 4971/6297 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5355,4971 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 938,6297 is 5906586.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/5906586.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5355/938, 4971/6297 is 3/5906586.