GCF of 935/579, 272/249
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 935/579, 272/249 i.e 17/48057 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 935/579, 272/249.
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What is the GCF of 935/579,272/249?
Given fractions are 935/579,272/249
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 935/579,272/249, numerators are 935,272
Denominators are 579,249
The GCF of 935,272 is 17 .
LCM of 579,249 is 48057.
The greatest common factor of 935/579,272/249 = [GCF of 935,272]/[LCM of 579,249]= 17/48057
Therefore, the GCF of 935/579,272/249 is 17/48057.
To find the highest common factor of 935,272, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 935 are 1, 5, 11, 17, 55, 85, 187, 935
The factors of 272 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 34, 68, 136, 272
The HCF of 935,272 is 17.
Lets's calculate GCF of 935,272
| 17 | 935, 272 |
| 55, 16 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 17 = 17
Greatest Common Factor of 935,272 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 935
:1,5,11,17,55,85,187,935
Now, list down the factors of 272
:1,2,4,8,16,17,34,68,136,272
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 935,272 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 935,272 is 17.
Lets's calculate LCM of 579,249
| 3 | 579, 249 |
| 193, 83 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 193 x 83 = 48057
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 17/48057
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 935/579,272/249 is 17/48057
Least Common Multiple of 579,249 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 579,249 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(579,249) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(579,249) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(579,249) = ( 579 × 249 ) / 3
LCM(579,249) = 144171 / 3
LCM(579,249) = 48057
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 935/579, 272/249
1. What is the HCF of 935,272?
The HCF of 935,272 is 17
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 935/579, 272/249?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 935/579, 272/249 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 935,272 is 17
LCM of denominators i.e. for 579,249 is 48057.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 17/48057.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 935/579, 272/249 is 17/48057.