GCF of 337/958, 274/878
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 337/958, 274/878 i.e 1/420562 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 337/958, 274/878.
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What is the GCF of 337/958,274/878?
Given fractions are 337/958,274/878
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 337/958,274/878, numerators are 337,274
Denominators are 958,878
The GCF of 337,274 is 1 .
LCM of 958,878 is 420562.
The greatest common factor of 337/958,274/878 = [GCF of 337,274]/[LCM of 958,878]= 1/420562
Therefore, the GCF of 337/958,274/878 is 1/420562.
To find the highest common factor of 337,274, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 337 are 1, 337
The factors of 274 are 1, 2, 137, 274
The HCF of 337,274 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 337,274
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 337,274 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 337
:1,337
Now, list down the factors of 274
:1,2,137,274
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 337,274 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 337,274 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 958,878
| 2 | 958, 878 |
| 479, 439 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 479 x 439 = 420562
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/420562
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 337/958,274/878 is 1/420562
Least Common Multiple of 958,878 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 958,878 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(958,878) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(958,878) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(958,878) = ( 958 × 878 ) / 2
LCM(958,878) = 841124 / 2
LCM(958,878) = 420562
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 337/958, 274/878
1. What is the HCF of 337,274?
The HCF of 337,274 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 337/958, 274/878?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 337/958, 274/878 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 337,274 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 958,878 is 420562.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/420562.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 337/958, 274/878 is 1/420562.