How to Find GCF of 900/88, 156/7529?

GCF of 900/88, 156/7529

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 900/88, 156/7529 i.e 12/662552 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 900/88, 156/7529.

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What is the GCF of 900/88,156/7529?

Given fractions are 900/88,156/7529

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 900/88,156/7529, numerators are 900,156

Denominators are 88,7529

The GCF of 900,156 is 12 .

LCM of 88,7529 is 662552.

The greatest common factor of 900/88,156/7529 = [GCF of 900,156]/[LCM of 88,7529]= 12/662552

Therefore, the GCF of 900/88,156/7529 is 12/662552.

Greatest Common Factor of 900,156

To find the highest common factor of 900,156, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 900 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 25, 30, 36, 45, 50, 60, 75, 90, 100, 150, 180, 225, 300, 450, 900

The factors of 156 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 156

The HCF of 900,156 is 12.

Lets's calculate GCF of 900,156

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 900,156 By Common Division

2	900, 156
2	450, 78
3	225, 39
	75, 13

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 = 12

Greatest Common Factor of 900,156 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 900

1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10,12,15,18,20,25,30,36,45,50,60,75,90,100,150,180,225,300,450,900

Now, list down the factors of 156

1,2,3,4,6,12,13,26,39,52,78,156

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 900,156 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 900,156 is 12.

Lets's calculate LCM of 88,7529

Lowest Common Multiple of 88,7529 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 662552

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 12/662552

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 900/88,156/7529 is 12/662552

Least Common Multiple of 88,7529 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 88,7529 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88,7529) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(88,7529) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(88,7529) = ( 88 × 7529 ) / 1

LCM(88,7529) = 662552 / 1

LCM(88,7529) = 662552

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 900/88, 156/7529

1. What is the HCF of 900,156?

The HCF of 900,156 is 12

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 900/88, 156/7529?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 900/88, 156/7529 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 900,156 is 12

LCM of denominators i.e. for 88,7529 is 662552.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 12/662552.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 900/88, 156/7529 is 12/662552.