GCF of 921/211, 5214/159
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 921/211, 5214/159 i.e 3/33549 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 921/211, 5214/159.
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What is the GCF of 921/211,5214/159?
Given fractions are 921/211,5214/159
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 921/211,5214/159, numerators are 921,5214
Denominators are 211,159
The GCF of 921,5214 is 3 .
LCM of 211,159 is 33549.
The greatest common factor of 921/211,5214/159 = [GCF of 921,5214]/[LCM of 211,159]= 3/33549
Therefore, the GCF of 921/211,5214/159 is 3/33549.
To find the highest common factor of 921,5214, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 921 are 1, 3, 307, 921
The factors of 5214 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 79, 158, 237, 474, 869, 1738, 2607, 5214
The HCF of 921,5214 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 921,5214
| 3 | 921, 5214 |
| 307, 1738 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 921,5214 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 921
:1,3,307,921
Now, list down the factors of 5214
:1,2,3,6,11,22,33,66,79,158,237,474,869,1738,2607,5214
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 921,5214 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 921,5214 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 211,159
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 33549
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/33549
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 921/211,5214/159 is 3/33549
Least Common Multiple of 211,159 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 211,159 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(211,159) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(211,159) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(211,159) = ( 211 × 159 ) / 1
LCM(211,159) = 33549 / 1
LCM(211,159) = 33549
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 921/211, 5214/159
1. What is the HCF of 921,5214?
The HCF of 921,5214 is 3
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 921/211, 5214/159?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 921/211, 5214/159 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 921,5214 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 211,159 is 33549.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/33549.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 921/211, 5214/159 is 3/33549.