How to Find GCF of 54/490, 2336/3992?

GCF of 54/490, 2336/3992

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 54/490, 2336/3992 i.e 2/978040 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 54/490, 2336/3992.

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What is the GCF of 54/490,2336/3992?

Given fractions are 54/490,2336/3992

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 54/490,2336/3992, numerators are 54,2336

Denominators are 490,3992

The GCF of 54,2336 is 2 .

LCM of 490,3992 is 978040.

The greatest common factor of 54/490,2336/3992 = [GCF of 54,2336]/[LCM of 490,3992]= 2/978040

Therefore, the GCF of 54/490,2336/3992 is 2/978040.

Greatest Common Factor of 54,2336

To find the highest common factor of 54,2336, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 54 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54

The factors of 2336 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 73, 146, 292, 584, 1168, 2336

The HCF of 54,2336 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 54,2336

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 54,2336 By Common Division

2	54, 2336
	27, 1168

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

Greatest Common Factor of 54,2336 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 54

1,2,3,6,9,18,27,54

Now, list down the factors of 2336

1,2,4,8,16,32,73,146,292,584,1168,2336

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 54,2336 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 54,2336 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 490,3992

Lowest Common Multiple of 490,3992 using Common Division

2	490, 3992
	245, 1996

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 245 x 1996 = 978040

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/978040

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 54/490,2336/3992 is 2/978040

Least Common Multiple of 490,3992 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 490,3992 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(490,3992) = 2

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

GCF(490,3992) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(490,3992) = ( 490 × 3992 ) / 2

LCM(490,3992) = 1956080 / 2

LCM(490,3992) = 978040

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 54/490, 2336/3992

1. What is the HCF of 54,2336?

The HCF of 54,2336 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 54/490, 2336/3992?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 54/490, 2336/3992 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 54,2336 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 490,3992 is 978040.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/978040.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 54/490, 2336/3992 is 2/978040.