GCF of 856/947, 455/982
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 856/947, 455/982 i.e 1/929954 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 856/947, 455/982.
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What is the GCF of 856/947,455/982?
Given fractions are 856/947,455/982
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 856/947,455/982, numerators are 856,455
Denominators are 947,982
The GCF of 856,455 is 1 .
LCM of 947,982 is 929954.
The greatest common factor of 856/947,455/982 = [GCF of 856,455]/[LCM of 947,982]= 1/929954
Therefore, the GCF of 856/947,455/982 is 1/929954.
To find the highest common factor of 856,455, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 856 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 107, 214, 428, 856
The factors of 455 are 1, 5, 7, 13, 35, 65, 91, 455
The HCF of 856,455 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 856,455
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 856,455 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 856
:1,2,4,8,107,214,428,856
Now, list down the factors of 455
:1,5,7,13,35,65,91,455
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 856,455 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 856,455 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 947,982
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 929954
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/929954
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 856/947,455/982 is 1/929954
Least Common Multiple of 947,982 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 947,982 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(947,982) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(947,982) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(947,982) = ( 947 × 982 ) / 1
LCM(947,982) = 929954 / 1
LCM(947,982) = 929954
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 856/947, 455/982
1. What is the HCF of 856,455?
The HCF of 856,455 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 856/947, 455/982?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 856/947, 455/982 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 856,455 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 947,982 is 929954.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/929954.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 856/947, 455/982 is 1/929954.