GCF of 899/728, 943/502
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 899/728, 943/502 i.e 1/182728 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 899/728, 943/502.
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What is the GCF of 899/728,943/502?
Given fractions are 899/728,943/502
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 899/728,943/502, numerators are 899,943
Denominators are 728,502
The GCF of 899,943 is 1 .
LCM of 728,502 is 182728.
The greatest common factor of 899/728,943/502 = [GCF of 899,943]/[LCM of 728,502]= 1/182728
Therefore, the GCF of 899/728,943/502 is 1/182728.
To find the highest common factor of 899,943, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 899 are 1, 29, 31, 899
The factors of 943 are 1, 23, 41, 943
The HCF of 899,943 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 899,943
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 899,943 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 899
:1,29,31,899
Now, list down the factors of 943
:1,23,41,943
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 899,943 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 899,943 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 728,502
| 2 | 728, 502 |
| 364, 251 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 364 x 251 = 182728
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/182728
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 899/728,943/502 is 1/182728
Least Common Multiple of 728,502 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 728,502 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(728,502) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(728,502) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(728,502) = ( 728 × 502 ) / 2
LCM(728,502) = 365456 / 2
LCM(728,502) = 182728
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 899/728, 943/502
1. What is the HCF of 899,943?
The HCF of 899,943 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 899/728, 943/502?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 899/728, 943/502 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 899,943 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 728,502 is 182728.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/182728.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 899/728, 943/502 is 1/182728.