GCF of 742/892, 8582/912
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 742/892, 8582/912 i.e 14/203376 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 742/892, 8582/912.
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What is the GCF of 742/892,8582/912?
Given fractions are 742/892,8582/912
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 742/892,8582/912, numerators are 742,8582
Denominators are 892,912
The GCF of 742,8582 is 14 .
LCM of 892,912 is 203376.
The greatest common factor of 742/892,8582/912 = [GCF of 742,8582]/[LCM of 892,912]= 14/203376
Therefore, the GCF of 742/892,8582/912 is 14/203376.
To find the highest common factor of 742,8582, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 742 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 53, 106, 371, 742
The factors of 8582 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 613, 1226, 4291, 8582
The HCF of 742,8582 is 14.
Lets's calculate GCF of 742,8582
| 2 | 742, 8582 |
| 7 | 371, 4291 |
| 53, 613 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 7 = 14
Greatest Common Factor of 742,8582 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 742
:1,2,7,14,53,106,371,742
Now, list down the factors of 8582
:1,2,7,14,613,1226,4291,8582
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 742,8582 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 742,8582 is 14.
Lets's calculate LCM of 892,912
| 2 | 892, 912 |
| 2 | 446, 456 |
| 223, 228 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 223 x 228 = 203376
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 14/203376
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 742/892,8582/912 is 14/203376
Least Common Multiple of 892,912 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 892,912 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(892,912) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(892,912) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(892,912) = ( 892 × 912 ) / 4
LCM(892,912) = 813504 / 4
LCM(892,912) = 203376
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 742/892, 8582/912
1. What is the HCF of 742,8582?
The HCF of 742,8582 is 14
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 742/892, 8582/912?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 742/892, 8582/912 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 742,8582 is 14
LCM of denominators i.e. for 892,912 is 203376.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 14/203376.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 742/892, 8582/912 is 14/203376.