GCF of 874/563, 3536/149
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 874/563, 3536/149 i.e 2/83887 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 874/563, 3536/149.
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What is the GCF of 874/563,3536/149?
Given fractions are 874/563,3536/149
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 874/563,3536/149, numerators are 874,3536
Denominators are 563,149
The GCF of 874,3536 is 2 .
LCM of 563,149 is 83887.
The greatest common factor of 874/563,3536/149 = [GCF of 874,3536]/[LCM of 563,149]= 2/83887
Therefore, the GCF of 874/563,3536/149 is 2/83887.
To find the highest common factor of 874,3536, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 874 are 1, 2, 19, 23, 38, 46, 437, 874
The factors of 3536 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 17, 26, 34, 52, 68, 104, 136, 208, 221, 272, 442, 884, 1768, 3536
The HCF of 874,3536 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 874,3536
| 2 | 874, 3536 |
| 437, 1768 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 874,3536 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 874
:1,2,19,23,38,46,437,874
Now, list down the factors of 3536
:1,2,4,8,13,16,17,26,34,52,68,104,136,208,221,272,442,884,1768,3536
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 874,3536 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 874,3536 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 563,149
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 83887
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/83887
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 874/563,3536/149 is 2/83887
Least Common Multiple of 563,149 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 563,149 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(563,149) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(563,149) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(563,149) = ( 563 × 149 ) / 1
LCM(563,149) = 83887 / 1
LCM(563,149) = 83887
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 874/563, 3536/149
1. What is the HCF of 874,3536?
The HCF of 874,3536 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 874/563, 3536/149?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 874/563, 3536/149 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 874,3536 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 563,149 is 83887.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/83887.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 874/563, 3536/149 is 2/83887.