GCF of 7422/977, 9176/2861
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7422/977, 9176/2861 i.e 2/2795197 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7422/977, 9176/2861.
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What is the GCF of 7422/977,9176/2861?
Given fractions are 7422/977,9176/2861
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 7422/977,9176/2861, numerators are 7422,9176
Denominators are 977,2861
The GCF of 7422,9176 is 2 .
LCM of 977,2861 is 2795197.
The greatest common factor of 7422/977,9176/2861 = [GCF of 7422,9176]/[LCM of 977,2861]= 2/2795197
Therefore, the GCF of 7422/977,9176/2861 is 2/2795197.
To find the highest common factor of 7422,9176, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7422 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1237, 2474, 3711, 7422
The factors of 9176 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 31, 37, 62, 74, 124, 148, 248, 296, 1147, 2294, 4588, 9176
The HCF of 7422,9176 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7422,9176
| 2 | 7422, 9176 |
| 3711, 4588 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 7422,9176 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7422
:1,2,3,6,1237,2474,3711,7422
Now, list down the factors of 9176
:1,2,4,8,31,37,62,74,124,148,248,296,1147,2294,4588,9176
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7422,9176 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7422,9176 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 977,2861
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2795197
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/2795197
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7422/977,9176/2861 is 2/2795197
Least Common Multiple of 977,2861 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 977,2861 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(977,2861) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(977,2861) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(977,2861) = ( 977 × 2861 ) / 1
LCM(977,2861) = 2795197 / 1
LCM(977,2861) = 2795197
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7422/977, 9176/2861
1. What is the HCF of 7422,9176?
The HCF of 7422,9176 is 2
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 7422/977, 9176/2861?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7422/977, 9176/2861 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7422,9176 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 977,2861 is 2795197.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/2795197.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7422/977, 9176/2861 is 2/2795197.