GCF of 104/32, 938/3709
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 104/32, 938/3709 i.e 2/118688 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 104/32, 938/3709.
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What is the GCF of 104/32,938/3709?
Given fractions are 104/32,938/3709
To find the GCF of fractions, we have to find the GCF of numerator numbers and LCM of denominator numbers. Its formula is given by
GCF of Fraction = Greatest Common Factor of Numerator/Least Common Multiple of Denominators
In the fractions 104/32,938/3709, numerators are 104,938
Denominators are 32,3709
The GCF of 104,938 is 2 .
LCM of 32,3709 is 118688.
The greatest common factor of 104/32,938/3709 = [GCF of 104,938]/[LCM of 32,3709]= 2/118688
Therefore, the GCF of 104/32,938/3709 is 2/118688.
To find the highest common factor of 104,938, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 104 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 104
The factors of 938 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 67, 134, 469, 938
The HCF of 104,938 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 104,938
| 2 | 104, 938 |
| 52, 469 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 104,938 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 104
:1,2,4,8,13,26,52,104
Now, list down the factors of 938
:1,2,7,14,67,134,469,938
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 104,938 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 104,938 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 32,3709
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 118688
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/118688
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 104/32,938/3709 is 2/118688
Least Common Multiple of 32,3709 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 32,3709 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(32,3709) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(32,3709) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(32,3709) = ( 32 × 3709 ) / 1
LCM(32,3709) = 118688 / 1
LCM(32,3709) = 118688
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 104/32, 938/3709
1. What is the HCF of 104,938?
The HCF of 104,938 is 2
2. What is the GCF of a fraction?
The GCF of a fraction is defined as the greatest fraction that divides exactly into 2 or more fractions.
3. 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.
4. What is the GCF of Fractions for 104/32, 938/3709?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 104/32, 938/3709 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 104,938 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 32,3709 is 118688.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/118688.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 104/32, 938/3709 is 2/118688.