GCF of 3616/405, 8238/587
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3616/405, 8238/587 i.e 2/237735 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3616/405, 8238/587.
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What is the GCF of 3616/405,8238/587?
Given fractions are 3616/405,8238/587
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 3616/405,8238/587, numerators are 3616,8238
Denominators are 405,587
The GCF of 3616,8238 is 2 .
LCM of 405,587 is 237735.
The greatest common factor of 3616/405,8238/587 = [GCF of 3616,8238]/[LCM of 405,587]= 2/237735
Therefore, the GCF of 3616/405,8238/587 is 2/237735.
To find the highest common factor of 3616,8238, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3616 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 113, 226, 452, 904, 1808, 3616
The factors of 8238 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1373, 2746, 4119, 8238
The HCF of 3616,8238 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3616,8238
| 2 | 3616, 8238 |
| 1808, 4119 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 3616,8238 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3616
:1,2,4,8,16,32,113,226,452,904,1808,3616
Now, list down the factors of 8238
:1,2,3,6,1373,2746,4119,8238
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3616,8238 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3616,8238 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 405,587
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 237735
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/237735
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3616/405,8238/587 is 2/237735
Least Common Multiple of 405,587 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 405,587 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(405,587) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(405,587) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(405,587) = ( 405 × 587 ) / 1
LCM(405,587) = 237735 / 1
LCM(405,587) = 237735
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3616/405, 8238/587
1. What is the HCF of 3616,8238?
The HCF of 3616,8238 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 3616/405, 8238/587?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3616/405, 8238/587 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3616,8238 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 405,587 is 237735.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/237735.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3616/405, 8238/587 is 2/237735.