GCF of 604/51, 538/394
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 604/51, 538/394 i.e 2/20094 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 604/51, 538/394.
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What is the GCF of 604/51,538/394?
Given fractions are 604/51,538/394
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 604/51,538/394, numerators are 604,538
Denominators are 51,394
The GCF of 604,538 is 2 .
LCM of 51,394 is 20094.
The greatest common factor of 604/51,538/394 = [GCF of 604,538]/[LCM of 51,394]= 2/20094
Therefore, the GCF of 604/51,538/394 is 2/20094.
To find the highest common factor of 604,538, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 604 are 1, 2, 4, 151, 302, 604
The factors of 538 are 1, 2, 269, 538
The HCF of 604,538 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 604,538
| 2 | 604, 538 |
| 302, 269 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 604,538 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 604
:1,2,4,151,302,604
Now, list down the factors of 538
:1,2,269,538
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 604,538 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 604,538 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 51,394
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 20094
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/20094
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 604/51,538/394 is 2/20094
Least Common Multiple of 51,394 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 51,394 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(51,394) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(51,394) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(51,394) = ( 51 × 394 ) / 1
LCM(51,394) = 20094 / 1
LCM(51,394) = 20094
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 604/51, 538/394
1. What is the HCF of 604,538?
The HCF of 604,538 is 2
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 604/51, 538/394?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 604/51, 538/394 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 604,538 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 51,394 is 20094.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/20094.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 604/51, 538/394 is 2/20094.