GCF of 5887/290, 9478/2181
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5887/290, 9478/2181 i.e 7/632490 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5887/290, 9478/2181.
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What is the GCF of 5887/290,9478/2181?
Given fractions are 5887/290,9478/2181
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 5887/290,9478/2181, numerators are 5887,9478
Denominators are 290,2181
The GCF of 5887,9478 is 7 .
LCM of 290,2181 is 632490.
The greatest common factor of 5887/290,9478/2181 = [GCF of 5887,9478]/[LCM of 290,2181]= 7/632490
Therefore, the GCF of 5887/290,9478/2181 is 7/632490.
To find the highest common factor of 5887,9478, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5887 are 1, 7, 29, 203, 841, 5887
The factors of 9478 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 677, 1354, 4739, 9478
The HCF of 5887,9478 is 7.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5887,9478
| 7 | 5887, 9478 |
| 841, 1354 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 7 = 7
Greatest Common Factor of 5887,9478 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5887
:1,7,29,203,841,5887
Now, list down the factors of 9478
:1,2,7,14,677,1354,4739,9478
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5887,9478 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5887,9478 is 7.
Lets's calculate LCM of 290,2181
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 632490
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 7/632490
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5887/290,9478/2181 is 7/632490
Least Common Multiple of 290,2181 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 290,2181 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(290,2181) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(290,2181) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(290,2181) = ( 290 × 2181 ) / 1
LCM(290,2181) = 632490 / 1
LCM(290,2181) = 632490
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5887/290, 9478/2181
1. What is the HCF of 5887,9478?
The HCF of 5887,9478 is 7
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 5887/290, 9478/2181?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5887/290, 9478/2181 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5887,9478 is 7
LCM of denominators i.e. for 290,2181 is 632490.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 7/632490.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5887/290, 9478/2181 is 7/632490.