GCF of 5374/444, 8512/2231
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5374/444, 8512/2231 i.e 2/990564 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5374/444, 8512/2231.
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What is the GCF of 5374/444,8512/2231?
Given fractions are 5374/444,8512/2231
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 5374/444,8512/2231, numerators are 5374,8512
Denominators are 444,2231
The GCF of 5374,8512 is 2 .
LCM of 444,2231 is 990564.
The greatest common factor of 5374/444,8512/2231 = [GCF of 5374,8512]/[LCM of 444,2231]= 2/990564
Therefore, the GCF of 5374/444,8512/2231 is 2/990564.
To find the highest common factor of 5374,8512, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5374 are 1, 2, 2687, 5374
The factors of 8512 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 19, 28, 32, 38, 56, 64, 76, 112, 133, 152, 224, 266, 304, 448, 532, 608, 1064, 1216, 2128, 4256, 8512
The HCF of 5374,8512 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5374,8512
| 2 | 5374, 8512 |
| 2687, 4256 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 5374,8512 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5374
:1,2,2687,5374
Now, list down the factors of 8512
:1,2,4,7,8,14,16,19,28,32,38,56,64,76,112,133,152,224,266,304,448,532,608,1064,1216,2128,4256,8512
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5374,8512 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5374,8512 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 444,2231
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 990564
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/990564
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5374/444,8512/2231 is 2/990564
Least Common Multiple of 444,2231 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 444,2231 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(444,2231) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(444,2231) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(444,2231) = ( 444 × 2231 ) / 1
LCM(444,2231) = 990564 / 1
LCM(444,2231) = 990564
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5374/444, 8512/2231
1. What is the HCF of 5374,8512?
The HCF of 5374,8512 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 5374/444, 8512/2231?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5374/444, 8512/2231 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5374,8512 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 444,2231 is 990564.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/990564.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5374/444, 8512/2231 is 2/990564.