GCF of 2996/882, 7331/794
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2996/882, 7331/794 i.e 1/350154 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2996/882, 7331/794.
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What is the GCF of 2996/882,7331/794?
Given fractions are 2996/882,7331/794
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 2996/882,7331/794, numerators are 2996,7331
Denominators are 882,794
The GCF of 2996,7331 is 1 .
LCM of 882,794 is 350154.
The greatest common factor of 2996/882,7331/794 = [GCF of 2996,7331]/[LCM of 882,794]= 1/350154
Therefore, the GCF of 2996/882,7331/794 is 1/350154.
To find the highest common factor of 2996,7331, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2996 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 107, 214, 428, 749, 1498, 2996
The factors of 7331 are 1, 7331
The HCF of 2996,7331 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2996,7331
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2996,7331 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2996
:1,2,4,7,14,28,107,214,428,749,1498,2996
Now, list down the factors of 7331
:1,7331
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2996,7331 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2996,7331 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 882,794
| 2 | 882, 794 |
| 441, 397 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 441 x 397 = 350154
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/350154
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2996/882,7331/794 is 1/350154
Least Common Multiple of 882,794 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 882,794 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(882,794) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(882,794) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(882,794) = ( 882 × 794 ) / 2
LCM(882,794) = 700308 / 2
LCM(882,794) = 350154
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2996/882, 7331/794
1. What is the HCF of 2996,7331?
The HCF of 2996,7331 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 2996/882, 7331/794?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2996/882, 7331/794 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2996,7331 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 882,794 is 350154.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/350154.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2996/882, 7331/794 is 1/350154.