GCF of 736/44, 897/944
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 736/44, 897/944 i.e 23/10384 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 736/44, 897/944.
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What is the GCF of 736/44,897/944?
Given fractions are 736/44,897/944
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 736/44,897/944, numerators are 736,897
Denominators are 44,944
The GCF of 736,897 is 23 .
LCM of 44,944 is 10384.
The greatest common factor of 736/44,897/944 = [GCF of 736,897]/[LCM of 44,944]= 23/10384
Therefore, the GCF of 736/44,897/944 is 23/10384.
To find the highest common factor of 736,897, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 736 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 23, 32, 46, 92, 184, 368, 736
The factors of 897 are 1, 3, 13, 23, 39, 69, 299, 897
The HCF of 736,897 is 23.
Lets's calculate GCF of 736,897
| 23 | 736, 897 |
| 32, 39 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 23 = 23
Greatest Common Factor of 736,897 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 736
:1,2,4,8,16,23,32,46,92,184,368,736
Now, list down the factors of 897
:1,3,13,23,39,69,299,897
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 736,897 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 736,897 is 23.
Lets's calculate LCM of 44,944
| 2 | 44, 944 |
| 2 | 22, 472 |
| 11, 236 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 11 x 236 = 10384
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 23/10384
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 736/44,897/944 is 23/10384
Least Common Multiple of 44,944 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 44,944 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(44,944) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(44,944) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(44,944) = ( 44 × 944 ) / 4
LCM(44,944) = 41536 / 4
LCM(44,944) = 10384
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 736/44, 897/944
1. What is the HCF of 736,897?
The HCF of 736,897 is 23
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 736/44, 897/944?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 736/44, 897/944 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 736,897 is 23
LCM of denominators i.e. for 44,944 is 10384.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 23/10384.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 736/44, 897/944 is 23/10384.