How to Find GCF of 140/341, 1708/892?

GCF of 140/341, 1708/892

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 140/341, 1708/892 i.e 28/304172 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 140/341, 1708/892.

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What is the GCF of 140/341,1708/892?

Given fractions are 140/341,1708/892

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 140/341,1708/892, numerators are 140,1708

Denominators are 341,892

The GCF of 140,1708 is 28 .

LCM of 341,892 is 304172.

The greatest common factor of 140/341,1708/892 = [GCF of 140,1708]/[LCM of 341,892]= 28/304172

Therefore, the GCF of 140/341,1708/892 is 28/304172.

Greatest Common Factor of 140,1708

To find the highest common factor of 140,1708, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 140 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 70, 140

The factors of 1708 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 61, 122, 244, 427, 854, 1708

The HCF of 140,1708 is 28.

Lets's calculate GCF of 140,1708

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 140,1708 By Common Division

2	140, 1708
2	70, 854
7	35, 427
	5, 61

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 7 = 28

Greatest Common Factor of 140,1708 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 140

1,2,4,5,7,10,14,20,28,35,70,140

Now, list down the factors of 1708

1,2,4,7,14,28,61,122,244,427,854,1708

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 140,1708 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 140,1708 is 28.

Lets's calculate LCM of 341,892

Lowest Common Multiple of 341,892 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 304172

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 28/304172

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 140/341,1708/892 is 28/304172

Least Common Multiple of 341,892 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 341,892 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(341,892) = 1

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

GCF(341,892) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(341,892) = ( 341 × 892 ) / 1

LCM(341,892) = 304172 / 1

LCM(341,892) = 304172

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 140/341, 1708/892

1. What is the HCF of 140,1708?

The HCF of 140,1708 is 28

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 140/341, 1708/892?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 140/341, 1708/892 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 140,1708 is 28

LCM of denominators i.e. for 341,892 is 304172.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 28/304172.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 140/341, 1708/892 is 28/304172.