GCF of 5899/440, 8544/4358
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5899/440, 8544/4358 i.e 1/958760 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5899/440, 8544/4358.
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What is the GCF of 5899/440,8544/4358?
Given fractions are 5899/440,8544/4358
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 5899/440,8544/4358, numerators are 5899,8544
Denominators are 440,4358
The GCF of 5899,8544 is 1 .
LCM of 440,4358 is 958760.
The greatest common factor of 5899/440,8544/4358 = [GCF of 5899,8544]/[LCM of 440,4358]= 1/958760
Therefore, the GCF of 5899/440,8544/4358 is 1/958760.
To find the highest common factor of 5899,8544, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5899 are 1, 17, 347, 5899
The factors of 8544 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 89, 96, 178, 267, 356, 534, 712, 1068, 1424, 2136, 2848, 4272, 8544
The HCF of 5899,8544 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5899,8544
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5899,8544 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5899
:1,17,347,5899
Now, list down the factors of 8544
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,32,48,89,96,178,267,356,534,712,1068,1424,2136,2848,4272,8544
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5899,8544 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5899,8544 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 440,4358
| 2 | 440, 4358 |
| 220, 2179 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 220 x 2179 = 958760
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/958760
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5899/440,8544/4358 is 1/958760
Least Common Multiple of 440,4358 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 440,4358 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(440,4358) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(440,4358) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(440,4358) = ( 440 × 4358 ) / 2
LCM(440,4358) = 1917520 / 2
LCM(440,4358) = 958760
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5899/440, 8544/4358
1. What is the HCF of 5899,8544?
The HCF of 5899,8544 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 5899/440, 8544/4358?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5899/440, 8544/4358 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5899,8544 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 440,4358 is 958760.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/958760.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5899/440, 8544/4358 is 1/958760.