GCF of 2688/736, 7340/8933
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2688/736, 7340/8933 i.e 4/6574688 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2688/736, 7340/8933.
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What is the GCF of 2688/736,7340/8933?
Given fractions are 2688/736,7340/8933
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 2688/736,7340/8933, numerators are 2688,7340
Denominators are 736,8933
The GCF of 2688,7340 is 4 .
LCM of 736,8933 is 6574688.
The greatest common factor of 2688/736,7340/8933 = [GCF of 2688,7340]/[LCM of 736,8933]= 4/6574688
Therefore, the GCF of 2688/736,7340/8933 is 4/6574688.
To find the highest common factor of 2688,7340, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2688 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 21, 24, 28, 32, 42, 48, 56, 64, 84, 96, 112, 128, 168, 192, 224, 336, 384, 448, 672, 896, 1344, 2688
The factors of 7340 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 367, 734, 1468, 1835, 3670, 7340
The HCF of 2688,7340 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2688,7340
| 2 | 2688, 7340 |
| 2 | 1344, 3670 |
| 672, 1835 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 2688,7340 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2688
:1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,16,21,24,28,32,42,48,56,64,84,96,112,128,168,192,224,336,384,448,672,896,1344,2688
Now, list down the factors of 7340
:1,2,4,5,10,20,367,734,1468,1835,3670,7340
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2688,7340 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2688,7340 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 736,8933
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 6574688
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/6574688
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2688/736,7340/8933 is 4/6574688
Least Common Multiple of 736,8933 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 736,8933 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(736,8933) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(736,8933) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(736,8933) = ( 736 × 8933 ) / 1
LCM(736,8933) = 6574688 / 1
LCM(736,8933) = 6574688
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2688/736, 7340/8933
1. What is the HCF of 2688,7340?
The HCF of 2688,7340 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 2688/736, 7340/8933?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2688/736, 7340/8933 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2688,7340 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 736,8933 is 6574688.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/6574688.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2688/736, 7340/8933 is 4/6574688.