GCF of 2886/283, 3474/8334
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2886/283, 3474/8334 i.e 6/2358522 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2886/283, 3474/8334.
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What is the GCF of 2886/283,3474/8334?
Given fractions are 2886/283,3474/8334
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 2886/283,3474/8334, numerators are 2886,3474
Denominators are 283,8334
The GCF of 2886,3474 is 6 .
LCM of 283,8334 is 2358522.
The greatest common factor of 2886/283,3474/8334 = [GCF of 2886,3474]/[LCM of 283,8334]= 6/2358522
Therefore, the GCF of 2886/283,3474/8334 is 6/2358522.
To find the highest common factor of 2886,3474, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2886 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 37, 39, 74, 78, 111, 222, 481, 962, 1443, 2886
The factors of 3474 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 193, 386, 579, 1158, 1737, 3474
The HCF of 2886,3474 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2886,3474
| 2 | 2886, 3474 |
| 3 | 1443, 1737 |
| 481, 579 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 2886,3474 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2886
:1,2,3,6,13,26,37,39,74,78,111,222,481,962,1443,2886
Now, list down the factors of 3474
:1,2,3,6,9,18,193,386,579,1158,1737,3474
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2886,3474 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2886,3474 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 283,8334
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2358522
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/2358522
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2886/283,3474/8334 is 6/2358522
Least Common Multiple of 283,8334 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 283,8334 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(283,8334) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(283,8334) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(283,8334) = ( 283 × 8334 ) / 1
LCM(283,8334) = 2358522 / 1
LCM(283,8334) = 2358522
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2886/283, 3474/8334
1. What is the HCF of 2886,3474?
The HCF of 2886,3474 is 6
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 2886/283, 3474/8334?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2886/283, 3474/8334 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2886,3474 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 283,8334 is 2358522.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/2358522.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2886/283, 3474/8334 is 6/2358522.