GCF of 3048/471, 7742/442
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3048/471, 7742/442 i.e 2/208182 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3048/471, 7742/442.
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What is the GCF of 3048/471,7742/442?
Given fractions are 3048/471,7742/442
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 3048/471,7742/442, numerators are 3048,7742
Denominators are 471,442
The GCF of 3048,7742 is 2 .
LCM of 471,442 is 208182.
The greatest common factor of 3048/471,7742/442 = [GCF of 3048,7742]/[LCM of 471,442]= 2/208182
Therefore, the GCF of 3048/471,7742/442 is 2/208182.
To find the highest common factor of 3048,7742, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3048 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 127, 254, 381, 508, 762, 1016, 1524, 3048
The factors of 7742 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 79, 98, 158, 553, 1106, 3871, 7742
The HCF of 3048,7742 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3048,7742
| 2 | 3048, 7742 |
| 1524, 3871 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 3048,7742 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3048
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,127,254,381,508,762,1016,1524,3048
Now, list down the factors of 7742
:1,2,7,14,49,79,98,158,553,1106,3871,7742
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3048,7742 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3048,7742 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 471,442
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 208182
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/208182
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3048/471,7742/442 is 2/208182
Least Common Multiple of 471,442 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 471,442 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(471,442) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(471,442) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(471,442) = ( 471 × 442 ) / 1
LCM(471,442) = 208182 / 1
LCM(471,442) = 208182
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3048/471, 7742/442
1. What is the HCF of 3048,7742?
The HCF of 3048,7742 is 2
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 3048/471, 7742/442?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3048/471, 7742/442 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3048,7742 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 471,442 is 208182.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/208182.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3048/471, 7742/442 is 2/208182.