GCF of 7994/873, 4076/4251
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7994/873, 4076/4251 i.e 2/1237041 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7994/873, 4076/4251.
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What is the GCF of 7994/873,4076/4251?
Given fractions are 7994/873,4076/4251
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 7994/873,4076/4251, numerators are 7994,4076
Denominators are 873,4251
The GCF of 7994,4076 is 2 .
LCM of 873,4251 is 1237041.
The greatest common factor of 7994/873,4076/4251 = [GCF of 7994,4076]/[LCM of 873,4251]= 2/1237041
Therefore, the GCF of 7994/873,4076/4251 is 2/1237041.
To find the highest common factor of 7994,4076, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7994 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 571, 1142, 3997, 7994
The factors of 4076 are 1, 2, 4, 1019, 2038, 4076
The HCF of 7994,4076 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7994,4076
| 2 | 7994, 4076 |
| 3997, 2038 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 7994,4076 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7994
:1,2,7,14,571,1142,3997,7994
Now, list down the factors of 4076
:1,2,4,1019,2038,4076
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7994,4076 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7994,4076 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 873,4251
| 3 | 873, 4251 |
| 291, 1417 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 291 x 1417 = 1237041
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1237041
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7994/873,4076/4251 is 2/1237041
Least Common Multiple of 873,4251 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 873,4251 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(873,4251) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(873,4251) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(873,4251) = ( 873 × 4251 ) / 3
LCM(873,4251) = 3711123 / 3
LCM(873,4251) = 1237041
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7994/873, 4076/4251
1. What is the HCF of 7994,4076?
The HCF of 7994,4076 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 7994/873, 4076/4251?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7994/873, 4076/4251 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7994,4076 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 873,4251 is 1237041.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1237041.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7994/873, 4076/4251 is 2/1237041.