GCF of 3498/373, 5134/4249
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3498/373, 5134/4249 i.e 2/1584877 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3498/373, 5134/4249.
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What is the GCF of 3498/373,5134/4249?
Given fractions are 3498/373,5134/4249
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 3498/373,5134/4249, numerators are 3498,5134
Denominators are 373,4249
The GCF of 3498,5134 is 2 .
LCM of 373,4249 is 1584877.
The greatest common factor of 3498/373,5134/4249 = [GCF of 3498,5134]/[LCM of 373,4249]= 2/1584877
Therefore, the GCF of 3498/373,5134/4249 is 2/1584877.
To find the highest common factor of 3498,5134, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3498 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 53, 66, 106, 159, 318, 583, 1166, 1749, 3498
The factors of 5134 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 151, 302, 2567, 5134
The HCF of 3498,5134 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3498,5134
| 2 | 3498, 5134 |
| 1749, 2567 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 3498,5134 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3498
:1,2,3,6,11,22,33,53,66,106,159,318,583,1166,1749,3498
Now, list down the factors of 5134
:1,2,17,34,151,302,2567,5134
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3498,5134 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3498,5134 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 373,4249
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1584877
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1584877
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3498/373,5134/4249 is 2/1584877
Least Common Multiple of 373,4249 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 373,4249 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(373,4249) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(373,4249) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(373,4249) = ( 373 × 4249 ) / 1
LCM(373,4249) = 1584877 / 1
LCM(373,4249) = 1584877
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3498/373, 5134/4249
1. What is the HCF of 3498,5134?
The HCF of 3498,5134 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 3498/373, 5134/4249?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3498/373, 5134/4249 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3498,5134 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 373,4249 is 1584877.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1584877.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3498/373, 5134/4249 is 2/1584877.