GCF of 54/686, 55/996, 956/452
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 54/686, 55/996, 956/452 i.e 1/38603964 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 54/686, 55/996, 956/452.
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What is the GCF of 54/686,55/996,956/452?
Given fractions are 54/686,55/996,956/452
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 54/686,55/996,956/452, numerators are 54,55,956
Denominators are 686,996,452
The GCF of 54,55,956 is 1 .
LCM of 686,996,452 is 38603964.
The greatest common factor of 54/686,55/996,956/452 = [GCF of 54,55,956]/[LCM of 686,996,452]= 1/38603964
Therefore, the GCF of 54/686,55/996,956/452 is 1/38603964.
To find the highest common factor of 54,55,956, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 54 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54
The factors of 55 are 1, 5, 11, 55
The factors of 956 are 1, 2, 4, 239, 478, 956
The HCF of 54,55,956 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 54,55,956
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 54,55,956 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 54
:1,2,3,6,9,18,27,54
Now, list down the factors of 55
:1,5,11,55
Now, list down the factors of 956
:1,2,4,239,478,956
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 54,55,956 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 54,55,956 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 686,996,452
| 2 | 686, 996, 452 |
| 2 | 343, 498, 226 |
| 343, 249, 113 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 343 x 249 x 113 = 38603964
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/38603964
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 54/686,55/996,956/452 is 1/38603964
Least Common Multiple of 686,996,452 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 686,996,452 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(686,996,452) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 4
GCF(686,996,452) x common factors =2 x 4 = 8
LCM(686,996,452) = ( 686 × 996 × 452 ) / 8
LCM(686,996,452) = 308831712 / 8
LCM(686,996,452) = 38603964
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 54/686, 55/996, 956/452
1. What is the HCF of 54,55,956?
The HCF of 54,55,956 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 54/686, 55/996, 956/452?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 54/686, 55/996, 956/452 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 54,55,956 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 686,996,452 is 38603964.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/38603964.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 54/686, 55/996, 956/452 is 1/38603964.