GCF of 8364/159, 5440/9501
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8364/159, 5440/9501 i.e 68/503553 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8364/159, 5440/9501.
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What is the GCF of 8364/159,5440/9501?
Given fractions are 8364/159,5440/9501
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 8364/159,5440/9501, numerators are 8364,5440
Denominators are 159,9501
The GCF of 8364,5440 is 68 .
LCM of 159,9501 is 503553.
The greatest common factor of 8364/159,5440/9501 = [GCF of 8364,5440]/[LCM of 159,9501]= 68/503553
Therefore, the GCF of 8364/159,5440/9501 is 68/503553.
To find the highest common factor of 8364,5440, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8364 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 17, 34, 41, 51, 68, 82, 102, 123, 164, 204, 246, 492, 697, 1394, 2091, 2788, 4182, 8364
The factors of 5440 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 17, 20, 32, 34, 40, 64, 68, 80, 85, 136, 160, 170, 272, 320, 340, 544, 680, 1088, 1360, 2720, 5440
The HCF of 8364,5440 is 68.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8364,5440
| 2 | 8364, 5440 |
| 2 | 4182, 2720 |
| 17 | 2091, 1360 |
| 123, 80 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 17 = 68
Greatest Common Factor of 8364,5440 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8364
:1,2,3,4,6,12,17,34,41,51,68,82,102,123,164,204,246,492,697,1394,2091,2788,4182,8364
Now, list down the factors of 5440
:1,2,4,5,8,10,16,17,20,32,34,40,64,68,80,85,136,160,170,272,320,340,544,680,1088,1360,2720,5440
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8364,5440 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8364,5440 is 68.
Lets's calculate LCM of 159,9501
| 3 | 159, 9501 |
| 53, 3167 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 53 x 3167 = 503553
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 68/503553
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8364/159,5440/9501 is 68/503553
Least Common Multiple of 159,9501 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 159,9501 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(159,9501) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(159,9501) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(159,9501) = ( 159 × 9501 ) / 3
LCM(159,9501) = 1510659 / 3
LCM(159,9501) = 503553
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8364/159, 5440/9501
1. What is the HCF of 8364,5440?
The HCF of 8364,5440 is 68
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 8364/159, 5440/9501?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8364/159, 5440/9501 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8364,5440 is 68
LCM of denominators i.e. for 159,9501 is 503553.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 68/503553.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8364/159, 5440/9501 is 68/503553.