GCF of 878/449, 424/147
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 878/449, 424/147 i.e 2/66003 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 878/449, 424/147.
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What is the GCF of 878/449,424/147?
Given fractions are 878/449,424/147
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 878/449,424/147, numerators are 878,424
Denominators are 449,147
The GCF of 878,424 is 2 .
LCM of 449,147 is 66003.
The greatest common factor of 878/449,424/147 = [GCF of 878,424]/[LCM of 449,147]= 2/66003
Therefore, the GCF of 878/449,424/147 is 2/66003.
To find the highest common factor of 878,424, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 878 are 1, 2, 439, 878
The factors of 424 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 53, 106, 212, 424
The HCF of 878,424 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 878,424
| 2 | 878, 424 |
| 439, 212 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 878,424 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 878
:1,2,439,878
Now, list down the factors of 424
:1,2,4,8,53,106,212,424
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 878,424 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 878,424 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 449,147
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 66003
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/66003
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 878/449,424/147 is 2/66003
Least Common Multiple of 449,147 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 449,147 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(449,147) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(449,147) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(449,147) = ( 449 × 147 ) / 1
LCM(449,147) = 66003 / 1
LCM(449,147) = 66003
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 878/449, 424/147
1. What is the HCF of 878,424?
The HCF of 878,424 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 878/449, 424/147?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 878/449, 424/147 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 878,424 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 449,147 is 66003.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/66003.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 878/449, 424/147 is 2/66003.