GCF of 637/33, 398/852
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 637/33, 398/852 i.e 1/9372 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 637/33, 398/852.
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What is the GCF of 637/33,398/852?
Given fractions are 637/33,398/852
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 637/33,398/852, numerators are 637,398
Denominators are 33,852
The GCF of 637,398 is 1 .
LCM of 33,852 is 9372.
The greatest common factor of 637/33,398/852 = [GCF of 637,398]/[LCM of 33,852]= 1/9372
Therefore, the GCF of 637/33,398/852 is 1/9372.
To find the highest common factor of 637,398, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 637 are 1, 7, 13, 49, 91, 637
The factors of 398 are 1, 2, 199, 398
The HCF of 637,398 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 637,398
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 637,398 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 637
:1,7,13,49,91,637
Now, list down the factors of 398
:1,2,199,398
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 637,398 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 637,398 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 33,852
| 3 | 33, 852 |
| 11, 284 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 11 x 284 = 9372
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/9372
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 637/33,398/852 is 1/9372
Least Common Multiple of 33,852 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 33,852 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(33,852) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(33,852) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(33,852) = ( 33 × 852 ) / 3
LCM(33,852) = 28116 / 3
LCM(33,852) = 9372
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 637/33, 398/852
1. What is the HCF of 637,398?
The HCF of 637,398 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 637/33, 398/852?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 637/33, 398/852 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 637,398 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 33,852 is 9372.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/9372.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 637/33, 398/852 is 1/9372.