How to Find GCF of 86/404, 87/909, 179/982?

GCF of 86/404, 87/909, 179/982

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 86/404, 87/909, 179/982 i.e 1/1785276 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 86/404, 87/909, 179/982.

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What is the GCF of 86/404,87/909,179/982?

Given fractions are 86/404,87/909,179/982

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 86/404,87/909,179/982, numerators are 86,87,179

Denominators are 404,909,982

The GCF of 86,87,179 is 1 .

LCM of 404,909,982 is 1785276.

The greatest common factor of 86/404,87/909,179/982 = [GCF of 86,87,179]/[LCM of 404,909,982]= 1/1785276

Therefore, the GCF of 86/404,87/909,179/982 is 1/1785276.

Greatest Common Factor of 86,87,179

To find the highest common factor of 86,87,179, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 86 are 1, 2, 43, 86

The factors of 87 are 1, 3, 29, 87

The factors of 179 are 1, 179

The HCF of 86,87,179 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 86,87,179

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 86,87,179 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 86,87,179 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 86

1,2,43,86

Now, list down the factors of 87

1,3,29,87

Now, list down the factors of 179

1,179

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 86,87,179 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86,87,179 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 404,909,982

Lowest Common Multiple of 404,909,982 using Common Division

2	404, 909, 982
101	202, 909, 491
	2, 9, 491

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 101 x 2 x 9 x 491 = 1785276

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1785276

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 86/404,87/909,179/982 is 1/1785276

Least Common Multiple of 404,909,982 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 404,909,982 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(404,909,982) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 202

GCF(404,909,982) x common factors =1 x 202 = 202

LCM(404,909,982) = ( 404 × 909 × 982 ) / 202

LCM(404,909,982) = 360625752 / 202

LCM(404,909,982) = 1785276

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 86/404, 87/909, 179/982

1. What is the HCF of 86,87,179?

The HCF of 86,87,179 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 86/404, 87/909, 179/982?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 86/404, 87/909, 179/982 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 86,87,179 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 404,909,982 is 1785276.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1785276.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 86/404, 87/909, 179/982 is 1/1785276.