GCF of 5558/156, 7365/7461
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5558/156, 7365/7461 i.e 1/387972 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5558/156, 7365/7461.
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What is the GCF of 5558/156,7365/7461?
Given fractions are 5558/156,7365/7461
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 5558/156,7365/7461, numerators are 5558,7365
Denominators are 156,7461
The GCF of 5558,7365 is 1 .
LCM of 156,7461 is 387972.
The greatest common factor of 5558/156,7365/7461 = [GCF of 5558,7365]/[LCM of 156,7461]= 1/387972
Therefore, the GCF of 5558/156,7365/7461 is 1/387972.
To find the highest common factor of 5558,7365, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5558 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 397, 794, 2779, 5558
The factors of 7365 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 491, 1473, 2455, 7365
The HCF of 5558,7365 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5558,7365
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5558,7365 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5558
:1,2,7,14,397,794,2779,5558
Now, list down the factors of 7365
:1,3,5,15,491,1473,2455,7365
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5558,7365 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5558,7365 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 156,7461
| 3 | 156, 7461 |
| 52, 2487 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 52 x 2487 = 387972
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/387972
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5558/156,7365/7461 is 1/387972
Least Common Multiple of 156,7461 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 156,7461 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(156,7461) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(156,7461) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(156,7461) = ( 156 × 7461 ) / 3
LCM(156,7461) = 1163916 / 3
LCM(156,7461) = 387972
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5558/156, 7365/7461
1. What is the HCF of 5558,7365?
The HCF of 5558,7365 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 5558/156, 7365/7461?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5558/156, 7365/7461 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5558,7365 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 156,7461 is 387972.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/387972.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5558/156, 7365/7461 is 1/387972.