GCF of 564/298, 237/217
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 564/298, 237/217 i.e 3/64666 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 564/298, 237/217.
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What is the GCF of 564/298,237/217?
Given fractions are 564/298,237/217
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 564/298,237/217, numerators are 564,237
Denominators are 298,217
The GCF of 564,237 is 3 .
LCM of 298,217 is 64666.
The greatest common factor of 564/298,237/217 = [GCF of 564,237]/[LCM of 298,217]= 3/64666
Therefore, the GCF of 564/298,237/217 is 3/64666.
To find the highest common factor of 564,237, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 564 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 47, 94, 141, 188, 282, 564
The factors of 237 are 1, 3, 79, 237
The HCF of 564,237 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 564,237
| 3 | 564, 237 |
| 188, 79 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 564,237 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 564
:1,2,3,4,6,12,47,94,141,188,282,564
Now, list down the factors of 237
:1,3,79,237
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 564,237 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 564,237 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 298,217
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 64666
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/64666
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 564/298,237/217 is 3/64666
Least Common Multiple of 298,217 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 298,217 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(298,217) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(298,217) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(298,217) = ( 298 × 217 ) / 1
LCM(298,217) = 64666 / 1
LCM(298,217) = 64666
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 564/298, 237/217
1. What is the HCF of 564,237?
The HCF of 564,237 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 564/298, 237/217?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 564/298, 237/217 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 564,237 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 298,217 is 64666.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/64666.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 564/298, 237/217 is 3/64666.