GCF of 5738/958, 5098/5031
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5738/958, 5098/5031 i.e 2/4819698 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5738/958, 5098/5031.
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What is the GCF of 5738/958,5098/5031?
Given fractions are 5738/958,5098/5031
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 5738/958,5098/5031, numerators are 5738,5098
Denominators are 958,5031
The GCF of 5738,5098 is 2 .
LCM of 958,5031 is 4819698.
The greatest common factor of 5738/958,5098/5031 = [GCF of 5738,5098]/[LCM of 958,5031]= 2/4819698
Therefore, the GCF of 5738/958,5098/5031 is 2/4819698.
To find the highest common factor of 5738,5098, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5738 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 151, 302, 2869, 5738
The factors of 5098 are 1, 2, 2549, 5098
The HCF of 5738,5098 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5738,5098
| 2 | 5738, 5098 |
| 2869, 2549 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 5738,5098 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5738
:1,2,19,38,151,302,2869,5738
Now, list down the factors of 5098
:1,2,2549,5098
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5738,5098 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5738,5098 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 958,5031
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4819698
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/4819698
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5738/958,5098/5031 is 2/4819698
Least Common Multiple of 958,5031 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 958,5031 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(958,5031) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(958,5031) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(958,5031) = ( 958 × 5031 ) / 1
LCM(958,5031) = 4819698 / 1
LCM(958,5031) = 4819698
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5738/958, 5098/5031
1. What is the HCF of 5738,5098?
The HCF of 5738,5098 is 2
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 5738/958, 5098/5031?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5738/958, 5098/5031 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5738,5098 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 958,5031 is 4819698.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/4819698.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5738/958, 5098/5031 is 2/4819698.