GCF of 3871/968, 8498/603
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3871/968, 8498/603 i.e 7/583704 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3871/968, 8498/603.
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What is the GCF of 3871/968,8498/603?
Given fractions are 3871/968,8498/603
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 3871/968,8498/603, numerators are 3871,8498
Denominators are 968,603
The GCF of 3871,8498 is 7 .
LCM of 968,603 is 583704.
The greatest common factor of 3871/968,8498/603 = [GCF of 3871,8498]/[LCM of 968,603]= 7/583704
Therefore, the GCF of 3871/968,8498/603 is 7/583704.
To find the highest common factor of 3871,8498, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3871 are 1, 7, 49, 79, 553, 3871
The factors of 8498 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 607, 1214, 4249, 8498
The HCF of 3871,8498 is 7.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3871,8498
| 7 | 3871, 8498 |
| 553, 1214 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 7 = 7
Greatest Common Factor of 3871,8498 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3871
:1,7,49,79,553,3871
Now, list down the factors of 8498
:1,2,7,14,607,1214,4249,8498
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3871,8498 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3871,8498 is 7.
Lets's calculate LCM of 968,603
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 583704
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 7/583704
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3871/968,8498/603 is 7/583704
Least Common Multiple of 968,603 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 968,603 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(968,603) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(968,603) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(968,603) = ( 968 × 603 ) / 1
LCM(968,603) = 583704 / 1
LCM(968,603) = 583704
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3871/968, 8498/603
1. What is the HCF of 3871,8498?
The HCF of 3871,8498 is 7
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 3871/968, 8498/603?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3871/968, 8498/603 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3871,8498 is 7
LCM of denominators i.e. for 968,603 is 583704.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 7/583704.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3871/968, 8498/603 is 7/583704.