GCF of 2900/221, 1436/8522
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2900/221, 1436/8522 i.e 4/1883362 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2900/221, 1436/8522.
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What is the GCF of 2900/221,1436/8522?
Given fractions are 2900/221,1436/8522
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 2900/221,1436/8522, numerators are 2900,1436
Denominators are 221,8522
The GCF of 2900,1436 is 4 .
LCM of 221,8522 is 1883362.
The greatest common factor of 2900/221,1436/8522 = [GCF of 2900,1436]/[LCM of 221,8522]= 4/1883362
Therefore, the GCF of 2900/221,1436/8522 is 4/1883362.
To find the highest common factor of 2900,1436, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2900 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 29, 50, 58, 100, 116, 145, 290, 580, 725, 1450, 2900
The factors of 1436 are 1, 2, 4, 359, 718, 1436
The HCF of 2900,1436 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2900,1436
| 2 | 2900, 1436 |
| 2 | 1450, 718 |
| 725, 359 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 2900,1436 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2900
:1,2,4,5,10,20,25,29,50,58,100,116,145,290,580,725,1450,2900
Now, list down the factors of 1436
:1,2,4,359,718,1436
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2900,1436 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2900,1436 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 221,8522
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1883362
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/1883362
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2900/221,1436/8522 is 4/1883362
Least Common Multiple of 221,8522 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 221,8522 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(221,8522) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(221,8522) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(221,8522) = ( 221 × 8522 ) / 1
LCM(221,8522) = 1883362 / 1
LCM(221,8522) = 1883362
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2900/221, 1436/8522
1. What is the HCF of 2900,1436?
The HCF of 2900,1436 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 2900/221, 1436/8522?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2900/221, 1436/8522 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2900,1436 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 221,8522 is 1883362.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/1883362.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2900/221, 1436/8522 is 4/1883362.