GCF of 995/138, 290/801, 360/756
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 995/138, 290/801, 360/756 i.e 5/1547532 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 995/138, 290/801, 360/756.
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What is the GCF of 995/138,290/801,360/756?
Given fractions are 995/138,290/801,360/756
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 995/138,290/801,360/756, numerators are 995,290,360
Denominators are 138,801,756
The GCF of 995,290,360 is 5 .
LCM of 138,801,756 is 1547532.
The greatest common factor of 995/138,290/801,360/756 = [GCF of 995,290,360]/[LCM of 138,801,756]= 5/1547532
Therefore, the GCF of 995/138,290/801,360/756 is 5/1547532.
To find the highest common factor of 995,290,360, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 995 are 1, 5, 199, 995
The factors of 290 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 29, 58, 145, 290
The factors of 360 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 45, 60, 72, 90, 120, 180, 360
The HCF of 995,290,360 is 5.
Lets's calculate GCF of 995,290,360
| 5 | 995, 290, 360 |
| 199, 58, 72 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5
Greatest Common Factor of 995,290,360 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 995
:1,5,199,995
Now, list down the factors of 290
:1,2,5,10,29,58,145,290
Now, list down the factors of 360
:1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,12,15,18,20,24,30,36,40,45,60,72,90,120,180,360
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 995,290,360 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 995,290,360 is 5.
Lets's calculate LCM of 138,801,756
| 2 | 138, 801, 756 |
| 3 | 69, 801, 378 |
| 3 | 23, 267, 126 |
| 23, 89, 42 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 3 x 23 x 89 x 42 = 1547532
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 5/1547532
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 995/138,290/801,360/756 is 5/1547532
Least Common Multiple of 138,801,756 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 138,801,756 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(138,801,756) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 18
GCF(138,801,756) x common factors =3 x 18 = 54
LCM(138,801,756) = ( 138 × 801 × 756 ) / 54
LCM(138,801,756) = 83566728 / 54
LCM(138,801,756) = 1547532
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 995/138, 290/801, 360/756
1. What is the HCF of 995,290,360?
The HCF of 995,290,360 is 5
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 995/138, 290/801, 360/756?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 995/138, 290/801, 360/756 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 995,290,360 is 5
LCM of denominators i.e. for 138,801,756 is 1547532.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 5/1547532.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 995/138, 290/801, 360/756 is 5/1547532.