GCF of 4244/989, 9236/7046
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4244/989, 9236/7046 i.e 4/6968494 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4244/989, 9236/7046.
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What is the GCF of 4244/989,9236/7046?
Given fractions are 4244/989,9236/7046
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 4244/989,9236/7046, numerators are 4244,9236
Denominators are 989,7046
The GCF of 4244,9236 is 4 .
LCM of 989,7046 is 6968494.
The greatest common factor of 4244/989,9236/7046 = [GCF of 4244,9236]/[LCM of 989,7046]= 4/6968494
Therefore, the GCF of 4244/989,9236/7046 is 4/6968494.
To find the highest common factor of 4244,9236, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4244 are 1, 2, 4, 1061, 2122, 4244
The factors of 9236 are 1, 2, 4, 2309, 4618, 9236
The HCF of 4244,9236 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4244,9236
| 2 | 4244, 9236 |
| 2 | 2122, 4618 |
| 1061, 2309 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 4244,9236 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 4244
:1,2,4,1061,2122,4244
Now, list down the factors of 9236
:1,2,4,2309,4618,9236
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4244,9236 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4244,9236 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 989,7046
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 6968494
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/6968494
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4244/989,9236/7046 is 4/6968494
Least Common Multiple of 989,7046 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 989,7046 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(989,7046) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(989,7046) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(989,7046) = ( 989 × 7046 ) / 1
LCM(989,7046) = 6968494 / 1
LCM(989,7046) = 6968494
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 4244/989, 9236/7046
1. What is the HCF of 4244,9236?
The HCF of 4244,9236 is 4
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 4244/989, 9236/7046?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4244/989, 9236/7046 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4244,9236 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 989,7046 is 6968494.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/6968494.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4244/989, 9236/7046 is 4/6968494.