GCF of 3470/885, 8156/1497
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3470/885, 8156/1497 i.e 2/441615 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3470/885, 8156/1497.
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What is the GCF of 3470/885,8156/1497?
Given fractions are 3470/885,8156/1497
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 3470/885,8156/1497, numerators are 3470,8156
Denominators are 885,1497
The GCF of 3470,8156 is 2 .
LCM of 885,1497 is 441615.
The greatest common factor of 3470/885,8156/1497 = [GCF of 3470,8156]/[LCM of 885,1497]= 2/441615
Therefore, the GCF of 3470/885,8156/1497 is 2/441615.
To find the highest common factor of 3470,8156, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3470 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 347, 694, 1735, 3470
The factors of 8156 are 1, 2, 4, 2039, 4078, 8156
The HCF of 3470,8156 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3470,8156
| 2 | 3470, 8156 |
| 1735, 4078 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 3470,8156 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3470
:1,2,5,10,347,694,1735,3470
Now, list down the factors of 8156
:1,2,4,2039,4078,8156
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3470,8156 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3470,8156 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 885,1497
| 3 | 885, 1497 |
| 295, 499 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 295 x 499 = 441615
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/441615
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3470/885,8156/1497 is 2/441615
Least Common Multiple of 885,1497 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 885,1497 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(885,1497) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(885,1497) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(885,1497) = ( 885 × 1497 ) / 3
LCM(885,1497) = 1324845 / 3
LCM(885,1497) = 441615
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3470/885, 8156/1497
1. What is the HCF of 3470,8156?
The HCF of 3470,8156 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 3470/885, 8156/1497?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3470/885, 8156/1497 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3470,8156 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 885,1497 is 441615.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/441615.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3470/885, 8156/1497 is 2/441615.