How to Find GCF of 36/74, 801/50, 871/908?

GCF of 36/74, 801/50, 871/908

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 36/74, 801/50, 871/908 i.e 1/839900 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 36/74, 801/50, 871/908.

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What is the GCF of 36/74,801/50,871/908?

Given fractions are 36/74,801/50,871/908

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 36/74,801/50,871/908, numerators are 36,801,871

Denominators are 74,50,908

The GCF of 36,801,871 is 1 .

LCM of 74,50,908 is 839900.

The greatest common factor of 36/74,801/50,871/908 = [GCF of 36,801,871]/[LCM of 74,50,908]= 1/839900

Therefore, the GCF of 36/74,801/50,871/908 is 1/839900.

Greatest Common Factor of 36,801,871

To find the highest common factor of 36,801,871, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 36 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36

The factors of 801 are 1, 3, 9, 89, 267, 801

The factors of 871 are 1, 13, 67, 871

The HCF of 36,801,871 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 36,801,871

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 36,801,871 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 36,801,871 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 36

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36

Now, list down the factors of 801

1,3,9,89,267,801

Now, list down the factors of 871

1,13,67,871

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 36,801,871 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36,801,871 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 74,50,908

Lowest Common Multiple of 74,50,908 using Common Division

2	74, 50, 908
	37, 25, 454

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 37 x 25 x 454 = 839900

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/839900

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 36/74,801/50,871/908 is 1/839900

Least Common Multiple of 74,50,908 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 74,50,908 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(74,50,908) = 2

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2

GCF(74,50,908) x common factors =2 x 2 = 4

LCM(74,50,908) = ( 74 × 50 × 908 ) / 4

LCM(74,50,908) = 3359600 / 4

LCM(74,50,908) = 839900

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 36/74, 801/50, 871/908

1. What is the HCF of 36,801,871?

The HCF of 36,801,871 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 36/74, 801/50, 871/908?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 36/74, 801/50, 871/908 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 36,801,871 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 74,50,908 is 839900.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/839900.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 36/74, 801/50, 871/908 is 1/839900.