GCF of 778/59, 420/502
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 778/59, 420/502 i.e 2/29618 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 778/59, 420/502.
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What is the GCF of 778/59,420/502?
Given fractions are 778/59,420/502
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 778/59,420/502, numerators are 778,420
Denominators are 59,502
The GCF of 778,420 is 2 .
LCM of 59,502 is 29618.
The greatest common factor of 778/59,420/502 = [GCF of 778,420]/[LCM of 59,502]= 2/29618
Therefore, the GCF of 778/59,420/502 is 2/29618.
To find the highest common factor of 778,420, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 778 are 1, 2, 389, 778
The factors of 420 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 20, 21, 28, 30, 35, 42, 60, 70, 84, 105, 140, 210, 420
The HCF of 778,420 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 778,420
| 2 | 778, 420 |
| 389, 210 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 778,420 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 778
:1,2,389,778
Now, list down the factors of 420
:1,2,3,4,5,6,7,10,12,14,15,20,21,28,30,35,42,60,70,84,105,140,210,420
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 778,420 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 778,420 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 59,502
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 29618
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/29618
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 778/59,420/502 is 2/29618
Least Common Multiple of 59,502 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 59,502 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(59,502) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(59,502) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(59,502) = ( 59 × 502 ) / 1
LCM(59,502) = 29618 / 1
LCM(59,502) = 29618
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 778/59, 420/502
1. What is the HCF of 778,420?
The HCF of 778,420 is 2
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 778/59, 420/502?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 778/59, 420/502 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 778,420 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 59,502 is 29618.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/29618.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 778/59, 420/502 is 2/29618.