Greatest Common Factor of 179/72, 7158/411

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 179/72, 7158/411

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 179/72,7158/411

Given fractions are 179/72,7158/411

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 179,7158

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 179,7158 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 72,411 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 72,411 is 9864 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 179,7158

GCF of Fractions 179/72,7158/411 is 1/9864

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

Greatest Common Factor of 179,7158 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 179,7158 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 179

List of positive integer factors of 179 that divides 179 without a remainder.

1,179

Factors of 7158

List of positive integer factors of 7158 that divides 7158 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,1193,2386,3579,7158

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 179,7158 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 179,7158 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 72,411

3 72, 411
24, 137

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 24 x 137 = 9864

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/9864

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 179/72,7158/411 is 1/9864

Least Common Multiple of 72,411 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 72,411 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 72,411 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(72,411) = 3

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

GCF(72,411) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(72,411) = ( 72 × 411 ) / 3

LCM(72,411) = 29592 / 3

LCM(72,411) = 9864


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 179/72, 7158/411

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 179/72, 7158/411?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 179/72, 7158/411 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 179,7158 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 72,411 is 9864.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/9864.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 179/72, 7158/411 is 1/9864.