GCF of 2/80, 588/68, 948/88
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2/80, 588/68, 948/88 i.e 2/14960 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2/80, 588/68, 948/88.
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What is the GCF of 2/80,588/68,948/88?
Given fractions are 2/80,588/68,948/88
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 2/80,588/68,948/88, numerators are 2,588,948
Denominators are 80,68,88
The GCF of 2,588,948 is 2 .
LCM of 80,68,88 is 14960.
The greatest common factor of 2/80,588/68,948/88 = [GCF of 2,588,948]/[LCM of 80,68,88]= 2/14960
Therefore, the GCF of 2/80,588/68,948/88 is 2/14960.
To find the highest common factor of 2,588,948, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2 are 1, 2
The factors of 588 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 49, 84, 98, 147, 196, 294, 588
The factors of 948 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 79, 158, 237, 316, 474, 948
The HCF of 2,588,948 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2,588,948
| 2 | 2, 588, 948 |
| 1, 294, 474 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 2,588,948 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2
:1,2
Now, list down the factors of 588
:1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,21,28,42,49,84,98,147,196,294,588
Now, list down the factors of 948
:1,2,3,4,6,12,79,158,237,316,474,948
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2,588,948 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2,588,948 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 80,68,88
| 2 | 80, 68, 88 |
| 2 | 40, 34, 44 |
| 2 | 20, 17, 22 |
| 10, 17, 11 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 10 x 17 x 11 = 14960
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/14960
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2/80,588/68,948/88 is 2/14960
Least Common Multiple of 80,68,88 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 80,68,88 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(80,68,88) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 8
GCF(80,68,88) x common factors =4 x 8 = 32
LCM(80,68,88) = ( 80 × 68 × 88 ) / 32
LCM(80,68,88) = 478720 / 32
LCM(80,68,88) = 14960
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2/80, 588/68, 948/88
1. What is the HCF of 2,588,948?
The HCF of 2,588,948 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 2/80, 588/68, 948/88?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2/80, 588/68, 948/88 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2,588,948 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 80,68,88 is 14960.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/14960.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2/80, 588/68, 948/88 is 2/14960.