GCF of 1787/366, 1762/9940
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1787/366, 1762/9940 i.e 1/1819020 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1787/366, 1762/9940.
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What is the GCF of 1787/366,1762/9940?
Given fractions are 1787/366,1762/9940
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 1787/366,1762/9940, numerators are 1787,1762
Denominators are 366,9940
The GCF of 1787,1762 is 1 .
LCM of 366,9940 is 1819020.
The greatest common factor of 1787/366,1762/9940 = [GCF of 1787,1762]/[LCM of 366,9940]= 1/1819020
Therefore, the GCF of 1787/366,1762/9940 is 1/1819020.
To find the highest common factor of 1787,1762, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1787 are 1, 1787
The factors of 1762 are 1, 2, 881, 1762
The HCF of 1787,1762 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1787,1762
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 1787,1762 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1787
:1,1787
Now, list down the factors of 1762
:1,2,881,1762
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1787,1762 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1787,1762 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 366,9940
| 2 | 366, 9940 |
| 183, 4970 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 183 x 4970 = 1819020
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1819020
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1787/366,1762/9940 is 1/1819020
Least Common Multiple of 366,9940 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 366,9940 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(366,9940) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(366,9940) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(366,9940) = ( 366 × 9940 ) / 2
LCM(366,9940) = 3638040 / 2
LCM(366,9940) = 1819020
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1787/366, 1762/9940
1. What is the HCF of 1787,1762?
The HCF of 1787,1762 is 1
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 1787/366, 1762/9940?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1787/366, 1762/9940 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1787,1762 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 366,9940 is 1819020.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1819020.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1787/366, 1762/9940 is 1/1819020.