GCF of 441/242, 218/938
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 441/242, 218/938 i.e 1/113498 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 441/242, 218/938.
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What is the GCF of 441/242,218/938?
Given fractions are 441/242,218/938
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 441/242,218/938, numerators are 441,218
Denominators are 242,938
The GCF of 441,218 is 1 .
LCM of 242,938 is 113498.
The greatest common factor of 441/242,218/938 = [GCF of 441,218]/[LCM of 242,938]= 1/113498
Therefore, the GCF of 441/242,218/938 is 1/113498.
To find the highest common factor of 441,218, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 441 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 49, 63, 147, 441
The factors of 218 are 1, 2, 109, 218
The HCF of 441,218 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 441,218
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 441,218 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 441
:1,3,7,9,21,49,63,147,441
Now, list down the factors of 218
:1,2,109,218
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 441,218 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 441,218 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 242,938
| 2 | 242, 938 |
| 121, 469 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 121 x 469 = 113498
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/113498
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 441/242,218/938 is 1/113498
Least Common Multiple of 242,938 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 242,938 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(242,938) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(242,938) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(242,938) = ( 242 × 938 ) / 2
LCM(242,938) = 226996 / 2
LCM(242,938) = 113498
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 441/242, 218/938
1. What is the HCF of 441,218?
The HCF of 441,218 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 441/242, 218/938?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 441/242, 218/938 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 441,218 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 242,938 is 113498.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/113498.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 441/242, 218/938 is 1/113498.