GCF of 75/872, 40/859, 166/674
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 75/872, 40/859, 166/674 i.e 1/252429176 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 75/872, 40/859, 166/674.
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What is the GCF of 75/872,40/859,166/674?
Given fractions are 75/872,40/859,166/674
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 75/872,40/859,166/674, numerators are 75,40,166
Denominators are 872,859,674
The GCF of 75,40,166 is 1 .
LCM of 872,859,674 is 252429176.
The greatest common factor of 75/872,40/859,166/674 = [GCF of 75,40,166]/[LCM of 872,859,674]= 1/252429176
Therefore, the GCF of 75/872,40/859,166/674 is 1/252429176.
To find the highest common factor of 75,40,166, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 75 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 25, 75
The factors of 40 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40
The factors of 166 are 1, 2, 83, 166
The HCF of 75,40,166 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 75,40,166
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 75,40,166 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 75
:1,3,5,15,25,75
Now, list down the factors of 40
:1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40
Now, list down the factors of 166
:1,2,83,166
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 75,40,166 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 75,40,166 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 872,859,674
| 2 | 872, 859, 674 |
| 436, 859, 337 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 436 x 859 x 337 = 252429176
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/252429176
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 75/872,40/859,166/674 is 1/252429176
Least Common Multiple of 872,859,674 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 872,859,674 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(872,859,674) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(872,859,674) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(872,859,674) = ( 872 × 859 × 674 ) / 2
LCM(872,859,674) = 504858352 / 2
LCM(872,859,674) = 252429176
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 75/872, 40/859, 166/674
1. What is the HCF of 75,40,166?
The HCF of 75,40,166 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 75/872, 40/859, 166/674?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 75/872, 40/859, 166/674 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 75,40,166 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 872,859,674 is 252429176.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/252429176.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 75/872, 40/859, 166/674 is 1/252429176.