Greatest Common Factor of 160/586, 5239/178

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 160/586, 5239/178

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Greatest Common Factor of 160/586,5239/178

Given fractions are 160/586,5239/178

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 160,5239

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 160,5239 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 586,178 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 586,178 is 52154 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 160,5239

GCF of Fractions 160/586,5239/178 is 1/52154

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

Greatest Common Factor of 160,5239 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 160,5239 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 160

List of positive integer factors of 160 that divides 160 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,8,10,16,20,32,40,80,160

Factors of 5239

List of positive integer factors of 5239 that divides 5239 without a remainder.

1,13,31,169,403,5239

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 160,5239 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 160,5239 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 586,178

2 586, 178
293, 89

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 293 x 89 = 52154

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/52154

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 160/586,5239/178 is 1/52154

Least Common Multiple of 586,178 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 586,178 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 586,178 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(586,178) = 2

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

GCF(586,178) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(586,178) = ( 586 × 178 ) / 2

LCM(586,178) = 104308 / 2

LCM(586,178) = 52154


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 160/586, 5239/178

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 160/586, 5239/178?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 160/586, 5239/178 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 160,5239 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 586,178 is 52154.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/52154.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 160/586, 5239/178 is 1/52154.