GCF of 367/138, 7988/948
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 367/138, 7988/948 i.e 1/21804 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 367/138, 7988/948.
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What is the GCF of 367/138,7988/948?
Given fractions are 367/138,7988/948
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 367/138,7988/948, numerators are 367,7988
Denominators are 138,948
The GCF of 367,7988 is 1 .
LCM of 138,948 is 21804.
The greatest common factor of 367/138,7988/948 = [GCF of 367,7988]/[LCM of 138,948]= 1/21804
Therefore, the GCF of 367/138,7988/948 is 1/21804.
To find the highest common factor of 367,7988, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 367 are 1, 367
The factors of 7988 are 1, 2, 4, 1997, 3994, 7988
The HCF of 367,7988 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 367,7988
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 367,7988 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 367
:1,367
Now, list down the factors of 7988
:1,2,4,1997,3994,7988
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 367,7988 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 367,7988 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 138,948
| 2 | 138, 948 |
| 3 | 69, 474 |
| 23, 158 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 23 x 158 = 21804
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/21804
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 367/138,7988/948 is 1/21804
Least Common Multiple of 138,948 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 138,948 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(138,948) = 6
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(138,948) x common factors =6 x 1 = 6
LCM(138,948) = ( 138 × 948 ) / 6
LCM(138,948) = 130824 / 6
LCM(138,948) = 21804
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 367/138, 7988/948
1. What is the HCF of 367,7988?
The HCF of 367,7988 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 367/138, 7988/948?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 367/138, 7988/948 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 367,7988 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 138,948 is 21804.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/21804.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 367/138, 7988/948 is 1/21804.