GCF of 2995/989, 7032/862
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2995/989, 7032/862 i.e 1/852518 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2995/989, 7032/862.
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What is the GCF of 2995/989,7032/862?
Given fractions are 2995/989,7032/862
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 2995/989,7032/862, numerators are 2995,7032
Denominators are 989,862
The GCF of 2995,7032 is 1 .
LCM of 989,862 is 852518.
The greatest common factor of 2995/989,7032/862 = [GCF of 2995,7032]/[LCM of 989,862]= 1/852518
Therefore, the GCF of 2995/989,7032/862 is 1/852518.
To find the highest common factor of 2995,7032, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2995 are 1, 5, 599, 2995
The factors of 7032 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 293, 586, 879, 1172, 1758, 2344, 3516, 7032
The HCF of 2995,7032 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2995,7032
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2995,7032 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2995
:1,5,599,2995
Now, list down the factors of 7032
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,293,586,879,1172,1758,2344,3516,7032
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2995,7032 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2995,7032 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 989,862
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 852518
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/852518
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2995/989,7032/862 is 1/852518
Least Common Multiple of 989,862 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 989,862 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(989,862) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(989,862) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(989,862) = ( 989 × 862 ) / 1
LCM(989,862) = 852518 / 1
LCM(989,862) = 852518
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2995/989, 7032/862
1. What is the HCF of 2995,7032?
The HCF of 2995,7032 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 2995/989, 7032/862?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2995/989, 7032/862 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2995,7032 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 989,862 is 852518.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/852518.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2995/989, 7032/862 is 1/852518.