Greatest Common Factor of 257/74, 179/51, 472/951

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 257/74, 179/51, 472/951

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

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Greatest Common Factor of 257/74,179/51,472/951

Given fractions are 257/74,179/51,472/951

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 257,179,472

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 257,179,472 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 74,51,951 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 74,51,951 is 1196358 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 257,179,472

GCF of Fractions 257/74,179/51,472/951 is 1/1196358

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

Greatest Common Factor of 257,179,472 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 257,179,472 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 257

List of positive integer factors of 257 that divides 257 without a remainder.

1,257

Factors of 179

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

1,179

Factors of 472

List of positive integer factors of 472 that divides 472 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,59,118,236,472

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 257,179,472 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 257,179,472 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 74,51,951

3 74, 51, 951
74, 17, 317

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 74 x 17 x 317 = 1196358

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1196358

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 257/74,179/51,472/951 is 1/1196358

Least Common Multiple of 74,51,951 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 74,51,951 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 74,51,951 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(74,51,951) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 3

GCF(74,51,951) x common factors =1 x 3 = 3

LCM(74,51,951) = ( 74 × 51 × 951 ) / 3

LCM(74,51,951) = 3589074 / 3

LCM(74,51,951) = 1196358


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 257/74, 179/51, 472/951

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 257/74, 179/51, 472/951?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 257/74, 179/51, 472/951 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 257,179,472 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 74,51,951 is 1196358.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1196358.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 257/74, 179/51, 472/951 is 1/1196358.