How to Find GCF of 44/884, 4518/2246?

GCF of 44/884, 4518/2246

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 44/884, 4518/2246 i.e 2/992732 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 44/884, 4518/2246.

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What is the GCF of 44/884,4518/2246?

Given fractions are 44/884,4518/2246

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 44/884,4518/2246, numerators are 44,4518

Denominators are 884,2246

The GCF of 44,4518 is 2 .

LCM of 884,2246 is 992732.

The greatest common factor of 44/884,4518/2246 = [GCF of 44,4518]/[LCM of 884,2246]= 2/992732

Therefore, the GCF of 44/884,4518/2246 is 2/992732.

Greatest Common Factor of 44,4518

To find the highest common factor of 44,4518, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 44 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44

The factors of 4518 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 251, 502, 753, 1506, 2259, 4518

The HCF of 44,4518 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 44,4518

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 44,4518 By Common Division

2	44, 4518
	22, 2259

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor of 44,4518 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 44

1,2,4,11,22,44

Now, list down the factors of 4518

1,2,3,6,9,18,251,502,753,1506,2259,4518

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 44,4518 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44,4518 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 884,2246

Lowest Common Multiple of 884,2246 using Common Division

2	884, 2246
	442, 1123

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 442 x 1123 = 992732

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/992732

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 44/884,4518/2246 is 2/992732

Least Common Multiple of 884,2246 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 884,2246 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(884,2246) = 2

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(884,2246) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(884,2246) = ( 884 × 2246 ) / 2

LCM(884,2246) = 1985464 / 2

LCM(884,2246) = 992732

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 44/884, 4518/2246

1. What is the HCF of 44,4518?

The HCF of 44,4518 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 44/884, 4518/2246?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 44/884, 4518/2246 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 44,4518 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 884,2246 is 992732.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/992732.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 44/884, 4518/2246 is 2/992732.