GCF of 7159/971, 5958/944
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7159/971, 5958/944 i.e 1/916624 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7159/971, 5958/944.
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What is the GCF of 7159/971,5958/944?
Given fractions are 7159/971,5958/944
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 7159/971,5958/944, numerators are 7159,5958
Denominators are 971,944
The GCF of 7159,5958 is 1 .
LCM of 971,944 is 916624.
The greatest common factor of 7159/971,5958/944 = [GCF of 7159,5958]/[LCM of 971,944]= 1/916624
Therefore, the GCF of 7159/971,5958/944 is 1/916624.
To find the highest common factor of 7159,5958, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7159 are 1, 7159
The factors of 5958 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 331, 662, 993, 1986, 2979, 5958
The HCF of 7159,5958 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7159,5958
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 7159,5958 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7159
:1,7159
Now, list down the factors of 5958
:1,2,3,6,9,18,331,662,993,1986,2979,5958
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7159,5958 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7159,5958 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 971,944
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 916624
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/916624
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7159/971,5958/944 is 1/916624
Least Common Multiple of 971,944 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 971,944 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(971,944) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(971,944) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(971,944) = ( 971 × 944 ) / 1
LCM(971,944) = 916624 / 1
LCM(971,944) = 916624
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7159/971, 5958/944
1. What is the HCF of 7159,5958?
The HCF of 7159,5958 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 7159/971, 5958/944?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7159/971, 5958/944 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7159,5958 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 971,944 is 916624.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/916624.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7159/971, 5958/944 is 1/916624.