GCF of 5978/555, 7317/5855
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5978/555, 7317/5855 i.e 1/649905 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5978/555, 7317/5855.
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What is the GCF of 5978/555,7317/5855?
Given fractions are 5978/555,7317/5855
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 5978/555,7317/5855, numerators are 5978,7317
Denominators are 555,5855
The GCF of 5978,7317 is 1 .
LCM of 555,5855 is 649905.
The greatest common factor of 5978/555,7317/5855 = [GCF of 5978,7317]/[LCM of 555,5855]= 1/649905
Therefore, the GCF of 5978/555,7317/5855 is 1/649905.
To find the highest common factor of 5978,7317, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5978 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 61, 98, 122, 427, 854, 2989, 5978
The factors of 7317 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 271, 813, 2439, 7317
The HCF of 5978,7317 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5978,7317
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5978,7317 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5978
:1,2,7,14,49,61,98,122,427,854,2989,5978
Now, list down the factors of 7317
:1,3,9,27,271,813,2439,7317
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5978,7317 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5978,7317 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 555,5855
| 5 | 555, 5855 |
| 111, 1171 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 5 x 111 x 1171 = 649905
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/649905
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5978/555,7317/5855 is 1/649905
Least Common Multiple of 555,5855 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 555,5855 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(555,5855) = 5
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(555,5855) x common factors =5 x 1 = 5
LCM(555,5855) = ( 555 × 5855 ) / 5
LCM(555,5855) = 3249525 / 5
LCM(555,5855) = 649905
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5978/555, 7317/5855
1. What is the HCF of 5978,7317?
The HCF of 5978,7317 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 5978/555, 7317/5855?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5978/555, 7317/5855 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5978,7317 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 555,5855 is 649905.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/649905.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5978/555, 7317/5855 is 1/649905.