Greatest Common Factor of 73/187, 142/526

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 73/187, 142/526

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 73/187,142/526

Given fractions are 73/187,142/526

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 73,142

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 73,142 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 187,526 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 187,526 is 98362 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 73,142

GCF of Fractions 73/187,142/526 is 1/98362

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

Greatest Common Factor of 73,142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 73,142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 73

List of positive integer factors of 73 that divides 73 without a remainder.

1,73

Factors of 142

List of positive integer factors of 142 that divides 142 without a remainder.

1,2,71,142

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 73,142 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 73,142 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 187,526

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 98362

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/98362

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 73/187,142/526 is 1/98362

Least Common Multiple of 187,526 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 187,526 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 187,526 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(187,526) = 1

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

GCF(187,526) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(187,526) = ( 187 × 526 ) / 1

LCM(187,526) = 98362 / 1

LCM(187,526) = 98362


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 73/187, 142/526

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 73/187, 142/526?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 73/187, 142/526 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 73,142 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 187,526 is 98362.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/98362.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 73/187, 142/526 is 1/98362.