GCF of 8406/739, 2517/988
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8406/739, 2517/988 i.e 3/730132 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8406/739, 2517/988.
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What is the GCF of 8406/739,2517/988?
Given fractions are 8406/739,2517/988
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 8406/739,2517/988, numerators are 8406,2517
Denominators are 739,988
The GCF of 8406,2517 is 3 .
LCM of 739,988 is 730132.
The greatest common factor of 8406/739,2517/988 = [GCF of 8406,2517]/[LCM of 739,988]= 3/730132
Therefore, the GCF of 8406/739,2517/988 is 3/730132.
To find the highest common factor of 8406,2517, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8406 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 467, 934, 1401, 2802, 4203, 8406
The factors of 2517 are 1, 3, 839, 2517
The HCF of 8406,2517 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8406,2517
| 3 | 8406, 2517 |
| 2802, 839 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 8406,2517 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8406
:1,2,3,6,9,18,467,934,1401,2802,4203,8406
Now, list down the factors of 2517
:1,3,839,2517
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8406,2517 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8406,2517 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 739,988
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 730132
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/730132
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8406/739,2517/988 is 3/730132
Least Common Multiple of 739,988 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 739,988 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(739,988) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(739,988) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(739,988) = ( 739 × 988 ) / 1
LCM(739,988) = 730132 / 1
LCM(739,988) = 730132
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8406/739, 2517/988
1. What is the HCF of 8406,2517?
The HCF of 8406,2517 is 3
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 8406/739, 2517/988?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8406/739, 2517/988 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8406,2517 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 739,988 is 730132.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/730132.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8406/739, 2517/988 is 3/730132.