GCF of 78/342, 866/481, 859/290
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 78/342, 866/481, 859/290 i.e 1/23852790 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 78/342, 866/481, 859/290.
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What is the GCF of 78/342,866/481,859/290?
Given fractions are 78/342,866/481,859/290
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 78/342,866/481,859/290, numerators are 78,866,859
Denominators are 342,481,290
The GCF of 78,866,859 is 1 .
LCM of 342,481,290 is 23852790.
The greatest common factor of 78/342,866/481,859/290 = [GCF of 78,866,859]/[LCM of 342,481,290]= 1/23852790
Therefore, the GCF of 78/342,866/481,859/290 is 1/23852790.
To find the highest common factor of 78,866,859, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 78 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78
The factors of 866 are 1, 2, 433, 866
The factors of 859 are 1, 859
The HCF of 78,866,859 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 78,866,859
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 78,866,859 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 78
:1,2,3,6,13,26,39,78
Now, list down the factors of 866
:1,2,433,866
Now, list down the factors of 859
:1,859
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 78,866,859 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78,866,859 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 342,481,290
| 2 | 342, 481, 290 |
| 171, 481, 145 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 171 x 481 x 145 = 23852790
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/23852790
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 78/342,866/481,859/290 is 1/23852790
Least Common Multiple of 342,481,290 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 342,481,290 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(342,481,290) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(342,481,290) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(342,481,290) = ( 342 × 481 × 290 ) / 2
LCM(342,481,290) = 47705580 / 2
LCM(342,481,290) = 23852790
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 78/342, 866/481, 859/290
1. What is the HCF of 78,866,859?
The HCF of 78,866,859 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 78/342, 866/481, 859/290?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 78/342, 866/481, 859/290 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 78,866,859 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 342,481,290 is 23852790.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/23852790.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 78/342, 866/481, 859/290 is 1/23852790.