GCF of 2939/908, 8948/3966
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2939/908, 8948/3966 i.e 1/1800564 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2939/908, 8948/3966.
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What is the GCF of 2939/908,8948/3966?
Given fractions are 2939/908,8948/3966
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 2939/908,8948/3966, numerators are 2939,8948
Denominators are 908,3966
The GCF of 2939,8948 is 1 .
LCM of 908,3966 is 1800564.
The greatest common factor of 2939/908,8948/3966 = [GCF of 2939,8948]/[LCM of 908,3966]= 1/1800564
Therefore, the GCF of 2939/908,8948/3966 is 1/1800564.
To find the highest common factor of 2939,8948, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2939 are 1, 2939
The factors of 8948 are 1, 2, 4, 2237, 4474, 8948
The HCF of 2939,8948 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2939,8948
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2939,8948 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2939
:1,2939
Now, list down the factors of 8948
:1,2,4,2237,4474,8948
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2939,8948 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2939,8948 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 908,3966
| 2 | 908, 3966 |
| 454, 1983 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 454 x 1983 = 1800564
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1800564
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2939/908,8948/3966 is 1/1800564
Least Common Multiple of 908,3966 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 908,3966 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(908,3966) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(908,3966) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(908,3966) = ( 908 × 3966 ) / 2
LCM(908,3966) = 3601128 / 2
LCM(908,3966) = 1800564
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2939/908, 8948/3966
1. What is the HCF of 2939,8948?
The HCF of 2939,8948 is 1
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 2939/908, 8948/3966?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2939/908, 8948/3966 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2939,8948 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 908,3966 is 1800564.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1800564.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2939/908, 8948/3966 is 1/1800564.