GCF of 5868/236, 5881/3220
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5868/236, 5881/3220 i.e 1/189980 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5868/236, 5881/3220.
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What is the GCF of 5868/236,5881/3220?
Given fractions are 5868/236,5881/3220
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 5868/236,5881/3220, numerators are 5868,5881
Denominators are 236,3220
The GCF of 5868,5881 is 1 .
LCM of 236,3220 is 189980.
The greatest common factor of 5868/236,5881/3220 = [GCF of 5868,5881]/[LCM of 236,3220]= 1/189980
Therefore, the GCF of 5868/236,5881/3220 is 1/189980.
To find the highest common factor of 5868,5881, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5868 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 163, 326, 489, 652, 978, 1467, 1956, 2934, 5868
The factors of 5881 are 1, 5881
The HCF of 5868,5881 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5868,5881
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5868,5881 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5868
:1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,163,326,489,652,978,1467,1956,2934,5868
Now, list down the factors of 5881
:1,5881
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5868,5881 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5868,5881 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 236,3220
| 2 | 236, 3220 |
| 2 | 118, 1610 |
| 59, 805 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 59 x 805 = 189980
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/189980
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5868/236,5881/3220 is 1/189980
Least Common Multiple of 236,3220 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 236,3220 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(236,3220) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(236,3220) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(236,3220) = ( 236 × 3220 ) / 4
LCM(236,3220) = 759920 / 4
LCM(236,3220) = 189980
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5868/236, 5881/3220
1. What is the HCF of 5868,5881?
The HCF of 5868,5881 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 5868/236, 5881/3220?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5868/236, 5881/3220 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5868,5881 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 236,3220 is 189980.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/189980.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5868/236, 5881/3220 is 1/189980.