GCF of 3504/174, 3086/9378
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3504/174, 3086/9378 i.e 2/271962 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3504/174, 3086/9378.
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What is the GCF of 3504/174,3086/9378?
Given fractions are 3504/174,3086/9378
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 3504/174,3086/9378, numerators are 3504,3086
Denominators are 174,9378
The GCF of 3504,3086 is 2 .
LCM of 174,9378 is 271962.
The greatest common factor of 3504/174,3086/9378 = [GCF of 3504,3086]/[LCM of 174,9378]= 2/271962
Therefore, the GCF of 3504/174,3086/9378 is 2/271962.
To find the highest common factor of 3504,3086, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3504 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 73, 146, 219, 292, 438, 584, 876, 1168, 1752, 3504
The factors of 3086 are 1, 2, 1543, 3086
The HCF of 3504,3086 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3504,3086
| 2 | 3504, 3086 |
| 1752, 1543 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 3504,3086 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3504
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,48,73,146,219,292,438,584,876,1168,1752,3504
Now, list down the factors of 3086
:1,2,1543,3086
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3504,3086 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3504,3086 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 174,9378
| 2 | 174, 9378 |
| 3 | 87, 4689 |
| 29, 1563 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 29 x 1563 = 271962
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/271962
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3504/174,3086/9378 is 2/271962
Least Common Multiple of 174,9378 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 174,9378 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(174,9378) = 6
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(174,9378) x common factors =6 x 1 = 6
LCM(174,9378) = ( 174 × 9378 ) / 6
LCM(174,9378) = 1631772 / 6
LCM(174,9378) = 271962
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3504/174, 3086/9378
1. What is the HCF of 3504,3086?
The HCF of 3504,3086 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 3504/174, 3086/9378?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3504/174, 3086/9378 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3504,3086 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 174,9378 is 271962.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/271962.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3504/174, 3086/9378 is 2/271962.