GCF of 7352/373, 5572/1157
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7352/373, 5572/1157 i.e 4/431561 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7352/373, 5572/1157.
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What is the GCF of 7352/373,5572/1157?
Given fractions are 7352/373,5572/1157
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 7352/373,5572/1157, numerators are 7352,5572
Denominators are 373,1157
The GCF of 7352,5572 is 4 .
LCM of 373,1157 is 431561.
The greatest common factor of 7352/373,5572/1157 = [GCF of 7352,5572]/[LCM of 373,1157]= 4/431561
Therefore, the GCF of 7352/373,5572/1157 is 4/431561.
To find the highest common factor of 7352,5572, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7352 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 919, 1838, 3676, 7352
The factors of 5572 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 199, 398, 796, 1393, 2786, 5572
The HCF of 7352,5572 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7352,5572
| 2 | 7352, 5572 |
| 2 | 3676, 2786 |
| 1838, 1393 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 7352,5572 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7352
:1,2,4,8,919,1838,3676,7352
Now, list down the factors of 5572
:1,2,4,7,14,28,199,398,796,1393,2786,5572
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7352,5572 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7352,5572 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 373,1157
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 431561
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/431561
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7352/373,5572/1157 is 4/431561
Least Common Multiple of 373,1157 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 373,1157 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(373,1157) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(373,1157) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(373,1157) = ( 373 × 1157 ) / 1
LCM(373,1157) = 431561 / 1
LCM(373,1157) = 431561
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7352/373, 5572/1157
1. What is the HCF of 7352,5572?
The HCF of 7352,5572 is 4
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 7352/373, 5572/1157?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7352/373, 5572/1157 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7352,5572 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 373,1157 is 431561.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/431561.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7352/373, 5572/1157 is 4/431561.