GCF of 724/88, 359/561
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 724/88, 359/561 i.e 1/4488 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 724/88, 359/561.
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What is the GCF of 724/88,359/561?
Given fractions are 724/88,359/561
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 724/88,359/561, numerators are 724,359
Denominators are 88,561
The GCF of 724,359 is 1 .
LCM of 88,561 is 4488.
The greatest common factor of 724/88,359/561 = [GCF of 724,359]/[LCM of 88,561]= 1/4488
Therefore, the GCF of 724/88,359/561 is 1/4488.
To find the highest common factor of 724,359, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 724 are 1, 2, 4, 181, 362, 724
The factors of 359 are 1, 359
The HCF of 724,359 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 724,359
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 724,359 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 724
:1,2,4,181,362,724
Now, list down the factors of 359
:1,359
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 724,359 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 724,359 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 88,561
| 11 | 88, 561 |
| 8, 51 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 11 x 8 x 51 = 4488
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/4488
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 724/88,359/561 is 1/4488
Least Common Multiple of 88,561 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 88,561 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(88,561) = 11
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(88,561) x common factors =11 x 1 = 11
LCM(88,561) = ( 88 × 561 ) / 11
LCM(88,561) = 49368 / 11
LCM(88,561) = 4488
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 724/88, 359/561
1. What is the HCF of 724,359?
The HCF of 724,359 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 724/88, 359/561?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 724/88, 359/561 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 724,359 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 88,561 is 4488.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/4488.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 724/88, 359/561 is 1/4488.