GCF of 8851/161, 7940/5312
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8851/161, 7940/5312 i.e 1/855232 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8851/161, 7940/5312.
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What is the GCF of 8851/161,7940/5312?
Given fractions are 8851/161,7940/5312
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 8851/161,7940/5312, numerators are 8851,7940
Denominators are 161,5312
The GCF of 8851,7940 is 1 .
LCM of 161,5312 is 855232.
The greatest common factor of 8851/161,7940/5312 = [GCF of 8851,7940]/[LCM of 161,5312]= 1/855232
Therefore, the GCF of 8851/161,7940/5312 is 1/855232.
To find the highest common factor of 8851,7940, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8851 are 1, 53, 167, 8851
The factors of 7940 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 397, 794, 1588, 1985, 3970, 7940
The HCF of 8851,7940 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8851,7940
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 8851,7940 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8851
:1,53,167,8851
Now, list down the factors of 7940
:1,2,4,5,10,20,397,794,1588,1985,3970,7940
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8851,7940 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8851,7940 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 161,5312
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 855232
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/855232
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8851/161,7940/5312 is 1/855232
Least Common Multiple of 161,5312 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 161,5312 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(161,5312) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(161,5312) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(161,5312) = ( 161 × 5312 ) / 1
LCM(161,5312) = 855232 / 1
LCM(161,5312) = 855232
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8851/161, 7940/5312
1. What is the HCF of 8851,7940?
The HCF of 8851,7940 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 8851/161, 7940/5312?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8851/161, 7940/5312 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8851,7940 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 161,5312 is 855232.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/855232.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8851/161, 7940/5312 is 1/855232.