GCF of 749/23, 493/559
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 749/23, 493/559 i.e 1/12857 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 749/23, 493/559.
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What is the GCF of 749/23,493/559?
Given fractions are 749/23,493/559
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 749/23,493/559, numerators are 749,493
Denominators are 23,559
The GCF of 749,493 is 1 .
LCM of 23,559 is 12857.
The greatest common factor of 749/23,493/559 = [GCF of 749,493]/[LCM of 23,559]= 1/12857
Therefore, the GCF of 749/23,493/559 is 1/12857.
To find the highest common factor of 749,493, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 749 are 1, 7, 107, 749
The factors of 493 are 1, 17, 29, 493
The HCF of 749,493 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 749,493
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 749,493 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 749
:1,7,107,749
Now, list down the factors of 493
:1,17,29,493
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 749,493 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 749,493 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 23,559
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 12857
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/12857
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 749/23,493/559 is 1/12857
Least Common Multiple of 23,559 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 23,559 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(23,559) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(23,559) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(23,559) = ( 23 × 559 ) / 1
LCM(23,559) = 12857 / 1
LCM(23,559) = 12857
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 749/23, 493/559
1. What is the HCF of 749,493?
The HCF of 749,493 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 749/23, 493/559?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 749/23, 493/559 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 749,493 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 23,559 is 12857.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/12857.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 749/23, 493/559 is 1/12857.