GCF of 5448/996, 7202/1786
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5448/996, 7202/1786 i.e 2/889428 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5448/996, 7202/1786.
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What is the GCF of 5448/996,7202/1786?
Given fractions are 5448/996,7202/1786
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 5448/996,7202/1786, numerators are 5448,7202
Denominators are 996,1786
The GCF of 5448,7202 is 2 .
LCM of 996,1786 is 889428.
The greatest common factor of 5448/996,7202/1786 = [GCF of 5448,7202]/[LCM of 996,1786]= 2/889428
Therefore, the GCF of 5448/996,7202/1786 is 2/889428.
To find the highest common factor of 5448,7202, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5448 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 227, 454, 681, 908, 1362, 1816, 2724, 5448
The factors of 7202 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 277, 554, 3601, 7202
The HCF of 5448,7202 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5448,7202
| 2 | 5448, 7202 |
| 2724, 3601 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 5448,7202 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5448
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,227,454,681,908,1362,1816,2724,5448
Now, list down the factors of 7202
:1,2,13,26,277,554,3601,7202
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5448,7202 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5448,7202 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 996,1786
| 2 | 996, 1786 |
| 498, 893 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 498 x 893 = 889428
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/889428
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5448/996,7202/1786 is 2/889428
Least Common Multiple of 996,1786 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 996,1786 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(996,1786) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(996,1786) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(996,1786) = ( 996 × 1786 ) / 2
LCM(996,1786) = 1778856 / 2
LCM(996,1786) = 889428
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5448/996, 7202/1786
1. What is the HCF of 5448,7202?
The HCF of 5448,7202 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 5448/996, 7202/1786?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5448/996, 7202/1786 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5448,7202 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 996,1786 is 889428.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/889428.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5448/996, 7202/1786 is 2/889428.