GCF of 2084/986, 8348/4946
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2084/986, 8348/4946 i.e 4/2438378 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2084/986, 8348/4946.
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What is the GCF of 2084/986,8348/4946?
Given fractions are 2084/986,8348/4946
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 2084/986,8348/4946, numerators are 2084,8348
Denominators are 986,4946
The GCF of 2084,8348 is 4 .
LCM of 986,4946 is 2438378.
The greatest common factor of 2084/986,8348/4946 = [GCF of 2084,8348]/[LCM of 986,4946]= 4/2438378
Therefore, the GCF of 2084/986,8348/4946 is 4/2438378.
To find the highest common factor of 2084,8348, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2084 are 1, 2, 4, 521, 1042, 2084
The factors of 8348 are 1, 2, 4, 2087, 4174, 8348
The HCF of 2084,8348 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2084,8348
| 2 | 2084, 8348 |
| 2 | 1042, 4174 |
| 521, 2087 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 2084,8348 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2084
:1,2,4,521,1042,2084
Now, list down the factors of 8348
:1,2,4,2087,4174,8348
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2084,8348 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2084,8348 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 986,4946
| 2 | 986, 4946 |
| 493, 2473 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 493 x 2473 = 2438378
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/2438378
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2084/986,8348/4946 is 4/2438378
Least Common Multiple of 986,4946 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 986,4946 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(986,4946) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(986,4946) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(986,4946) = ( 986 × 4946 ) / 2
LCM(986,4946) = 4876756 / 2
LCM(986,4946) = 2438378
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2084/986, 8348/4946
1. What is the HCF of 2084,8348?
The HCF of 2084,8348 is 4
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 2084/986, 8348/4946?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2084/986, 8348/4946 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2084,8348 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 986,4946 is 2438378.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/2438378.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2084/986, 8348/4946 is 4/2438378.