GCF of 77/239, 32/179, 259/185
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 77/239, 32/179, 259/185 i.e 1/7914485 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 77/239, 32/179, 259/185.
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What is the GCF of 77/239,32/179,259/185?
Given fractions are 77/239,32/179,259/185
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 77/239,32/179,259/185, numerators are 77,32,259
Denominators are 239,179,185
The GCF of 77,32,259 is 1 .
LCM of 239,179,185 is 7914485.
The greatest common factor of 77/239,32/179,259/185 = [GCF of 77,32,259]/[LCM of 239,179,185]= 1/7914485
Therefore, the GCF of 77/239,32/179,259/185 is 1/7914485.
To find the highest common factor of 77,32,259, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 77 are 1, 7, 11, 77
The factors of 32 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
The factors of 259 are 1, 7, 37, 259
The HCF of 77,32,259 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 77,32,259
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 77,32,259 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 77
:1,7,11,77
Now, list down the factors of 32
:1,2,4,8,16,32
Now, list down the factors of 259
:1,7,37,259
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 77,32,259 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 77,32,259 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 239,179,185
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 7914485
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/7914485
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 77/239,32/179,259/185 is 1/7914485
Least Common Multiple of 239,179,185 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 239,179,185 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(239,179,185) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(239,179,185) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(239,179,185) = ( 239 × 179 × 185 ) / 1
LCM(239,179,185) = 7914485 / 1
LCM(239,179,185) = 7914485
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 77/239, 32/179, 259/185
1. What is the HCF of 77,32,259?
The HCF of 77,32,259 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 77/239, 32/179, 259/185?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 77/239, 32/179, 259/185 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 77,32,259 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 239,179,185 is 7914485.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/7914485.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 77/239, 32/179, 259/185 is 1/7914485.