GCF of 878/16, 605/396
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 878/16, 605/396 i.e 1/1584 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 878/16, 605/396.
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What is the GCF of 878/16,605/396?
Given fractions are 878/16,605/396
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 878/16,605/396, numerators are 878,605
Denominators are 16,396
The GCF of 878,605 is 1 .
LCM of 16,396 is 1584.
The greatest common factor of 878/16,605/396 = [GCF of 878,605]/[LCM of 16,396]= 1/1584
Therefore, the GCF of 878/16,605/396 is 1/1584.
To find the highest common factor of 878,605, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 878 are 1, 2, 439, 878
The factors of 605 are 1, 5, 11, 55, 121, 605
The HCF of 878,605 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 878,605
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 878,605 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 878
:1,2,439,878
Now, list down the factors of 605
:1,5,11,55,121,605
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 878,605 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 878,605 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 16,396
| 2 | 16, 396 |
| 2 | 8, 198 |
| 4, 99 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 4 x 99 = 1584
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1584
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 878/16,605/396 is 1/1584
Least Common Multiple of 16,396 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 16,396 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(16,396) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(16,396) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(16,396) = ( 16 × 396 ) / 4
LCM(16,396) = 6336 / 4
LCM(16,396) = 1584
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 878/16, 605/396
1. What is the HCF of 878,605?
The HCF of 878,605 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 878/16, 605/396?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 878/16, 605/396 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 878,605 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 16,396 is 1584.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1584.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 878/16, 605/396 is 1/1584.