GCF of 5746/537, 4398/553
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5746/537, 4398/553 i.e 2/296961 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5746/537, 4398/553.
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What is the GCF of 5746/537,4398/553?
Given fractions are 5746/537,4398/553
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 5746/537,4398/553, numerators are 5746,4398
Denominators are 537,553
The GCF of 5746,4398 is 2 .
LCM of 537,553 is 296961.
The greatest common factor of 5746/537,4398/553 = [GCF of 5746,4398]/[LCM of 537,553]= 2/296961
Therefore, the GCF of 5746/537,4398/553 is 2/296961.
To find the highest common factor of 5746,4398, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5746 are 1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 169, 221, 338, 442, 2873, 5746
The factors of 4398 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 733, 1466, 2199, 4398
The HCF of 5746,4398 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5746,4398
| 2 | 5746, 4398 |
| 2873, 2199 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 5746,4398 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5746
:1,2,13,17,26,34,169,221,338,442,2873,5746
Now, list down the factors of 4398
:1,2,3,6,733,1466,2199,4398
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5746,4398 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5746,4398 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 537,553
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 296961
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/296961
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5746/537,4398/553 is 2/296961
Least Common Multiple of 537,553 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 537,553 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(537,553) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(537,553) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(537,553) = ( 537 × 553 ) / 1
LCM(537,553) = 296961 / 1
LCM(537,553) = 296961
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5746/537, 4398/553
1. What is the HCF of 5746,4398?
The HCF of 5746,4398 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 5746/537, 4398/553?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5746/537, 4398/553 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5746,4398 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 537,553 is 296961.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/296961.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5746/537, 4398/553 is 2/296961.