GCF of 8004/253, 7372/948
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8004/253, 7372/948 i.e 4/239844 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8004/253, 7372/948.
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What is the GCF of 8004/253,7372/948?
Given fractions are 8004/253,7372/948
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 8004/253,7372/948, numerators are 8004,7372
Denominators are 253,948
The GCF of 8004,7372 is 4 .
LCM of 253,948 is 239844.
The greatest common factor of 8004/253,7372/948 = [GCF of 8004,7372]/[LCM of 253,948]= 4/239844
Therefore, the GCF of 8004/253,7372/948 is 4/239844.
To find the highest common factor of 8004,7372, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8004 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 29, 46, 58, 69, 87, 92, 116, 138, 174, 276, 348, 667, 1334, 2001, 2668, 4002, 8004
The factors of 7372 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 97, 194, 388, 1843, 3686, 7372
The HCF of 8004,7372 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8004,7372
| 2 | 8004, 7372 |
| 2 | 4002, 3686 |
| 2001, 1843 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 8004,7372 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8004
:1,2,3,4,6,12,23,29,46,58,69,87,92,116,138,174,276,348,667,1334,2001,2668,4002,8004
Now, list down the factors of 7372
:1,2,4,19,38,76,97,194,388,1843,3686,7372
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8004,7372 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8004,7372 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 253,948
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 239844
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/239844
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8004/253,7372/948 is 4/239844
Least Common Multiple of 253,948 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 253,948 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(253,948) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(253,948) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(253,948) = ( 253 × 948 ) / 1
LCM(253,948) = 239844 / 1
LCM(253,948) = 239844
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8004/253, 7372/948
1. What is the HCF of 8004,7372?
The HCF of 8004,7372 is 4
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 8004/253, 7372/948?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8004/253, 7372/948 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8004,7372 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 253,948 is 239844.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/239844.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8004/253, 7372/948 is 4/239844.