GCF of 5979/796, 1345/832
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5979/796, 1345/832 i.e 1/165568 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5979/796, 1345/832.
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What is the GCF of 5979/796,1345/832?
Given fractions are 5979/796,1345/832
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 5979/796,1345/832, numerators are 5979,1345
Denominators are 796,832
The GCF of 5979,1345 is 1 .
LCM of 796,832 is 165568.
The greatest common factor of 5979/796,1345/832 = [GCF of 5979,1345]/[LCM of 796,832]= 1/165568
Therefore, the GCF of 5979/796,1345/832 is 1/165568.
To find the highest common factor of 5979,1345, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5979 are 1, 3, 1993, 5979
The factors of 1345 are 1, 5, 269, 1345
The HCF of 5979,1345 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5979,1345
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5979,1345 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5979
:1,3,1993,5979
Now, list down the factors of 1345
:1,5,269,1345
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5979,1345 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5979,1345 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 796,832
| 2 | 796, 832 |
| 2 | 398, 416 |
| 199, 208 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 199 x 208 = 165568
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/165568
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5979/796,1345/832 is 1/165568
Least Common Multiple of 796,832 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 796,832 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(796,832) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(796,832) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(796,832) = ( 796 × 832 ) / 4
LCM(796,832) = 662272 / 4
LCM(796,832) = 165568
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5979/796, 1345/832
1. What is the HCF of 5979,1345?
The HCF of 5979,1345 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 5979/796, 1345/832?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5979/796, 1345/832 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5979,1345 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 796,832 is 165568.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/165568.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5979/796, 1345/832 is 1/165568.