GCF of 735/70, 370/284
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 735/70, 370/284 i.e 5/9940 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 735/70, 370/284.
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What is the GCF of 735/70,370/284?
Given fractions are 735/70,370/284
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 735/70,370/284, numerators are 735,370
Denominators are 70,284
The GCF of 735,370 is 5 .
LCM of 70,284 is 9940.
The greatest common factor of 735/70,370/284 = [GCF of 735,370]/[LCM of 70,284]= 5/9940
Therefore, the GCF of 735/70,370/284 is 5/9940.
To find the highest common factor of 735,370, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 735 are 1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 21, 35, 49, 105, 147, 245, 735
The factors of 370 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 37, 74, 185, 370
The HCF of 735,370 is 5.
Lets's calculate GCF of 735,370
| 5 | 735, 370 |
| 147, 74 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5
Greatest Common Factor of 735,370 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 735
:1,3,5,7,15,21,35,49,105,147,245,735
Now, list down the factors of 370
:1,2,5,10,37,74,185,370
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 735,370 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 735,370 is 5.
Lets's calculate LCM of 70,284
| 2 | 70, 284 |
| 35, 142 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 35 x 142 = 9940
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 5/9940
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 735/70,370/284 is 5/9940
Least Common Multiple of 70,284 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 70,284 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(70,284) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(70,284) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(70,284) = ( 70 × 284 ) / 2
LCM(70,284) = 19880 / 2
LCM(70,284) = 9940
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 735/70, 370/284
1. What is the HCF of 735,370?
The HCF of 735,370 is 5
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 735/70, 370/284?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 735/70, 370/284 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 735,370 is 5
LCM of denominators i.e. for 70,284 is 9940.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 5/9940.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 735/70, 370/284 is 5/9940.