Greatest Common Factor of 157/217, 1572/745

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 157/217, 1572/745

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 157/217,1572/745

Given fractions are 157/217,1572/745

Formula to find GCF of Fractions is

GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators

As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators

In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 157,1572

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 157,1572 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 217,745 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 217,745 is 161665 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 157,1572

GCF of Fractions 157/217,1572/745 is 1/161665

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 157,1572 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 157,1572 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 157

List of positive integer factors of 157 that divides 157 without a remainder.

1,157

Factors of 1572

List of positive integer factors of 1572 that divides 1572 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,131,262,393,524,786,1572

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 157,1572 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 157,1572 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 217,745

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 161665

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/161665

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 157/217,1572/745 is 1/161665

Least Common Multiple of 217,745 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 217,745 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 217,745 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(217,745) = 1

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

GCF(217,745) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(217,745) = ( 217 × 745 ) / 1

LCM(217,745) = 161665 / 1

LCM(217,745) = 161665


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 157/217, 1572/745

1. 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.

2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 157/217, 1572/745?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 157/217, 1572/745 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 157,1572 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 217,745 is 161665.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/161665.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 157/217, 1572/745 is 1/161665.