GCF of 5968/953, 3957/758
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5968/953, 3957/758 i.e 1/722374 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5968/953, 3957/758.
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What is the GCF of 5968/953,3957/758?
Given fractions are 5968/953,3957/758
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 5968/953,3957/758, numerators are 5968,3957
Denominators are 953,758
The GCF of 5968,3957 is 1 .
LCM of 953,758 is 722374.
The greatest common factor of 5968/953,3957/758 = [GCF of 5968,3957]/[LCM of 953,758]= 1/722374
Therefore, the GCF of 5968/953,3957/758 is 1/722374.
To find the highest common factor of 5968,3957, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5968 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 373, 746, 1492, 2984, 5968
The factors of 3957 are 1, 3, 1319, 3957
The HCF of 5968,3957 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5968,3957
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5968,3957 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5968
:1,2,4,8,16,373,746,1492,2984,5968
Now, list down the factors of 3957
:1,3,1319,3957
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5968,3957 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5968,3957 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 953,758
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 722374
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/722374
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5968/953,3957/758 is 1/722374
Least Common Multiple of 953,758 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 953,758 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(953,758) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(953,758) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(953,758) = ( 953 × 758 ) / 1
LCM(953,758) = 722374 / 1
LCM(953,758) = 722374
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5968/953, 3957/758
1. What is the HCF of 5968,3957?
The HCF of 5968,3957 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 5968/953, 3957/758?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5968/953, 3957/758 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5968,3957 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 953,758 is 722374.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/722374.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5968/953, 3957/758 is 1/722374.