GCF of 653/872, 178/771
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 653/872, 178/771 i.e 1/672312 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 653/872, 178/771.
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What is the GCF of 653/872,178/771?
Given fractions are 653/872,178/771
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 653/872,178/771, numerators are 653,178
Denominators are 872,771
The GCF of 653,178 is 1 .
LCM of 872,771 is 672312.
The greatest common factor of 653/872,178/771 = [GCF of 653,178]/[LCM of 872,771]= 1/672312
Therefore, the GCF of 653/872,178/771 is 1/672312.
To find the highest common factor of 653,178, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 653 are 1, 653
The factors of 178 are 1, 2, 89, 178
The HCF of 653,178 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 653,178
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 653,178 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 653
:1,653
Now, list down the factors of 178
:1,2,89,178
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 653,178 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 653,178 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 872,771
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 672312
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/672312
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 653/872,178/771 is 1/672312
Least Common Multiple of 872,771 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 872,771 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(872,771) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(872,771) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(872,771) = ( 872 × 771 ) / 1
LCM(872,771) = 672312 / 1
LCM(872,771) = 672312
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 653/872, 178/771
1. What is the HCF of 653,178?
The HCF of 653,178 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 653/872, 178/771?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 653/872, 178/771 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 653,178 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 872,771 is 672312.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/672312.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 653/872, 178/771 is 1/672312.