GCF of 5553/506, 2738/248
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5553/506, 2738/248 i.e 1/62744 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5553/506, 2738/248.
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What is the GCF of 5553/506,2738/248?
Given fractions are 5553/506,2738/248
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 5553/506,2738/248, numerators are 5553,2738
Denominators are 506,248
The GCF of 5553,2738 is 1 .
LCM of 506,248 is 62744.
The greatest common factor of 5553/506,2738/248 = [GCF of 5553,2738]/[LCM of 506,248]= 1/62744
Therefore, the GCF of 5553/506,2738/248 is 1/62744.
To find the highest common factor of 5553,2738, 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 2738 are 1, 2, 37, 74, 1369, 2738
The HCF of 5553,2738 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5553,2738
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5553,2738 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 2738
:1,2,37,74,1369,2738
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5553,2738 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5553,2738 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 506,248
| 2 | 506, 248 |
| 253, 124 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 253 x 124 = 62744
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/62744
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5553/506,2738/248 is 1/62744
Least Common Multiple of 506,248 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 506,248 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(506,248) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(506,248) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(506,248) = ( 506 × 248 ) / 2
LCM(506,248) = 125488 / 2
LCM(506,248) = 62744
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5553/506, 2738/248
1. What is the HCF of 5553,2738?
The HCF of 5553,2738 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 5553/506, 2738/248?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5553/506, 2738/248 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5553,2738 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 506,248 is 62744.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/62744.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5553/506, 2738/248 is 1/62744.