GCF of 34/231, 872/346, 548/902
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 34/231, 872/346, 548/902 i.e 2/3276966 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 34/231, 872/346, 548/902.
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What is the GCF of 34/231,872/346,548/902?
Given fractions are 34/231,872/346,548/902
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 34/231,872/346,548/902, numerators are 34,872,548
Denominators are 231,346,902
The GCF of 34,872,548 is 2 .
LCM of 231,346,902 is 3276966.
The greatest common factor of 34/231,872/346,548/902 = [GCF of 34,872,548]/[LCM of 231,346,902]= 2/3276966
Therefore, the GCF of 34/231,872/346,548/902 is 2/3276966.
To find the highest common factor of 34,872,548, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 34 are 1, 2, 17, 34
The factors of 872 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 109, 218, 436, 872
The factors of 548 are 1, 2, 4, 137, 274, 548
The HCF of 34,872,548 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 34,872,548
| 2 | 34, 872, 548 |
| 17, 436, 274 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 34,872,548 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 34
:1,2,17,34
Now, list down the factors of 872
:1,2,4,8,109,218,436,872
Now, list down the factors of 548
:1,2,4,137,274,548
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 34,872,548 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34,872,548 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 231,346,902
| 2 | 231, 346, 902 |
| 11 | 231, 173, 451 |
| 21, 173, 41 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 11 x 21 x 173 x 41 = 3276966
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/3276966
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 34/231,872/346,548/902 is 2/3276966
Least Common Multiple of 231,346,902 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 231,346,902 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(231,346,902) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 22
GCF(231,346,902) x common factors =1 x 22 = 22
LCM(231,346,902) = ( 231 × 346 × 902 ) / 22
LCM(231,346,902) = 72093252 / 22
LCM(231,346,902) = 3276966
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 34/231, 872/346, 548/902
1. What is the HCF of 34,872,548?
The HCF of 34,872,548 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 34/231, 872/346, 548/902?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 34/231, 872/346, 548/902 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 34,872,548 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 231,346,902 is 3276966.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/3276966.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 34/231, 872/346, 548/902 is 2/3276966.