GCF of 575/436, 238/518
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 575/436, 238/518 i.e 1/112924 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 575/436, 238/518.
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What is the GCF of 575/436,238/518?
Given fractions are 575/436,238/518
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 575/436,238/518, numerators are 575,238
Denominators are 436,518
The GCF of 575,238 is 1 .
LCM of 436,518 is 112924.
The greatest common factor of 575/436,238/518 = [GCF of 575,238]/[LCM of 436,518]= 1/112924
Therefore, the GCF of 575/436,238/518 is 1/112924.
To find the highest common factor of 575,238, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 575 are 1, 5, 23, 25, 115, 575
The factors of 238 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 119, 238
The HCF of 575,238 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 575,238
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 575,238 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 575
:1,5,23,25,115,575
Now, list down the factors of 238
:1,2,7,14,17,34,119,238
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 575,238 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 575,238 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 436,518
| 2 | 436, 518 |
| 218, 259 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 218 x 259 = 112924
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/112924
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 575/436,238/518 is 1/112924
Least Common Multiple of 436,518 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 436,518 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(436,518) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(436,518) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(436,518) = ( 436 × 518 ) / 2
LCM(436,518) = 225848 / 2
LCM(436,518) = 112924
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 575/436, 238/518
1. What is the HCF of 575,238?
The HCF of 575,238 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 575/436, 238/518?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 575/436, 238/518 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 575,238 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 436,518 is 112924.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/112924.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 575/436, 238/518 is 1/112924.