GCF of 7121/294, 3806/2987
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7121/294, 3806/2987 i.e 1/878178 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7121/294, 3806/2987.
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What is the GCF of 7121/294,3806/2987?
Given fractions are 7121/294,3806/2987
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 7121/294,3806/2987, numerators are 7121,3806
Denominators are 294,2987
The GCF of 7121,3806 is 1 .
LCM of 294,2987 is 878178.
The greatest common factor of 7121/294,3806/2987 = [GCF of 7121,3806]/[LCM of 294,2987]= 1/878178
Therefore, the GCF of 7121/294,3806/2987 is 1/878178.
To find the highest common factor of 7121,3806, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7121 are 1, 7121
The factors of 3806 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 173, 346, 1903, 3806
The HCF of 7121,3806 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7121,3806
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 7121,3806 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7121
:1,7121
Now, list down the factors of 3806
:1,2,11,22,173,346,1903,3806
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7121,3806 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7121,3806 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 294,2987
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 878178
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/878178
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7121/294,3806/2987 is 1/878178
Least Common Multiple of 294,2987 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 294,2987 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(294,2987) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(294,2987) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(294,2987) = ( 294 × 2987 ) / 1
LCM(294,2987) = 878178 / 1
LCM(294,2987) = 878178
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7121/294, 3806/2987
1. What is the HCF of 7121,3806?
The HCF of 7121,3806 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 7121/294, 3806/2987?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7121/294, 3806/2987 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7121,3806 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 294,2987 is 878178.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/878178.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7121/294, 3806/2987 is 1/878178.