GCF of 7555/157, 2844/3191
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7555/157, 2844/3191 i.e 1/500987 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7555/157, 2844/3191.
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What is the GCF of 7555/157,2844/3191?
Given fractions are 7555/157,2844/3191
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 7555/157,2844/3191, numerators are 7555,2844
Denominators are 157,3191
The GCF of 7555,2844 is 1 .
LCM of 157,3191 is 500987.
The greatest common factor of 7555/157,2844/3191 = [GCF of 7555,2844]/[LCM of 157,3191]= 1/500987
Therefore, the GCF of 7555/157,2844/3191 is 1/500987.
To find the highest common factor of 7555,2844, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7555 are 1, 5, 1511, 7555
The factors of 2844 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 79, 158, 237, 316, 474, 711, 948, 1422, 2844
The HCF of 7555,2844 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7555,2844
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 7555,2844 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7555
:1,5,1511,7555
Now, list down the factors of 2844
:1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,79,158,237,316,474,711,948,1422,2844
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7555,2844 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7555,2844 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 157,3191
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 500987
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/500987
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7555/157,2844/3191 is 1/500987
Least Common Multiple of 157,3191 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 157,3191 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(157,3191) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(157,3191) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(157,3191) = ( 157 × 3191 ) / 1
LCM(157,3191) = 500987 / 1
LCM(157,3191) = 500987
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7555/157, 2844/3191
1. What is the HCF of 7555,2844?
The HCF of 7555,2844 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 7555/157, 2844/3191?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7555/157, 2844/3191 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7555,2844 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 157,3191 is 500987.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/500987.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7555/157, 2844/3191 is 1/500987.