GCF of 995/157, 745/864
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 995/157, 745/864 i.e 5/135648 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 995/157, 745/864.
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What is the GCF of 995/157,745/864?
Given fractions are 995/157,745/864
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 995/157,745/864, numerators are 995,745
Denominators are 157,864
The GCF of 995,745 is 5 .
LCM of 157,864 is 135648.
The greatest common factor of 995/157,745/864 = [GCF of 995,745]/[LCM of 157,864]= 5/135648
Therefore, the GCF of 995/157,745/864 is 5/135648.
To find the highest common factor of 995,745, 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 745 are 1, 5, 149, 745
The HCF of 995,745 is 5.
Lets's calculate GCF of 995,745
| 5 | 995, 745 |
| 199, 149 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5
Greatest Common Factor of 995,745 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 995
:1,5,199,995
Now, list down the factors of 745
:1,5,149,745
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 995,745 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 995,745 is 5.
Lets's calculate LCM of 157,864
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 135648
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 5/135648
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 995/157,745/864 is 5/135648
Least Common Multiple of 157,864 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 157,864 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(157,864) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(157,864) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(157,864) = ( 157 × 864 ) / 1
LCM(157,864) = 135648 / 1
LCM(157,864) = 135648
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 995/157, 745/864
1. What is the HCF of 995,745?
The HCF of 995,745 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 995/157, 745/864?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 995/157, 745/864 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 995,745 is 5
LCM of denominators i.e. for 157,864 is 135648.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 5/135648.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 995/157, 745/864 is 5/135648.