GCF of 2184/908, 5552/862
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2184/908, 5552/862 i.e 8/391348 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2184/908, 5552/862.
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What is the GCF of 2184/908,5552/862?
Given fractions are 2184/908,5552/862
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 2184/908,5552/862, numerators are 2184,5552
Denominators are 908,862
The GCF of 2184,5552 is 8 .
LCM of 908,862 is 391348.
The greatest common factor of 2184/908,5552/862 = [GCF of 2184,5552]/[LCM of 908,862]= 8/391348
Therefore, the GCF of 2184/908,5552/862 is 8/391348.
To find the highest common factor of 2184,5552, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2184 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 21, 24, 26, 28, 39, 42, 52, 56, 78, 84, 91, 104, 156, 168, 182, 273, 312, 364, 546, 728, 1092, 2184
The factors of 5552 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 347, 694, 1388, 2776, 5552
The HCF of 2184,5552 is 8.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2184,5552
| 2 | 2184, 5552 |
| 2 | 1092, 2776 |
| 2 | 546, 1388 |
| 273, 694 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Greatest Common Factor of 2184,5552 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2184
:1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,13,14,21,24,26,28,39,42,52,56,78,84,91,104,156,168,182,273,312,364,546,728,1092,2184
Now, list down the factors of 5552
:1,2,4,8,16,347,694,1388,2776,5552
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2184,5552 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2184,5552 is 8.
Lets's calculate LCM of 908,862
| 2 | 908, 862 |
| 454, 431 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 454 x 431 = 391348
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 8/391348
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2184/908,5552/862 is 8/391348
Least Common Multiple of 908,862 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 908,862 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(908,862) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(908,862) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(908,862) = ( 908 × 862 ) / 2
LCM(908,862) = 782696 / 2
LCM(908,862) = 391348
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2184/908, 5552/862
1. What is the HCF of 2184,5552?
The HCF of 2184,5552 is 8
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 2184/908, 5552/862?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2184/908, 5552/862 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2184,5552 is 8
LCM of denominators i.e. for 908,862 is 391348.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 8/391348.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2184/908, 5552/862 is 8/391348.