GCF of 5553/237, 3855/2126
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5553/237, 3855/2126 i.e 3/503862 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5553/237, 3855/2126.
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What is the GCF of 5553/237,3855/2126?
Given fractions are 5553/237,3855/2126
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 5553/237,3855/2126, numerators are 5553,3855
Denominators are 237,2126
The GCF of 5553,3855 is 3 .
LCM of 237,2126 is 503862.
The greatest common factor of 5553/237,3855/2126 = [GCF of 5553,3855]/[LCM of 237,2126]= 3/503862
Therefore, the GCF of 5553/237,3855/2126 is 3/503862.
To find the highest common factor of 5553,3855, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5553 are 1, 3, 9, 617, 1851, 5553
The factors of 3855 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 257, 771, 1285, 3855
The HCF of 5553,3855 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5553,3855
| 3 | 5553, 3855 |
| 1851, 1285 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 5553,3855 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5553
:1,3,9,617,1851,5553
Now, list down the factors of 3855
:1,3,5,15,257,771,1285,3855
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5553,3855 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5553,3855 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 237,2126
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 503862
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/503862
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5553/237,3855/2126 is 3/503862
Least Common Multiple of 237,2126 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 237,2126 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(237,2126) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(237,2126) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(237,2126) = ( 237 × 2126 ) / 1
LCM(237,2126) = 503862 / 1
LCM(237,2126) = 503862
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5553/237, 3855/2126
1. What is the HCF of 5553,3855?
The HCF of 5553,3855 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 5553/237, 3855/2126?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5553/237, 3855/2126 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5553,3855 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 237,2126 is 503862.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/503862.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5553/237, 3855/2126 is 3/503862.