GCF of 882/45, 294/401
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 882/45, 294/401 i.e 294/18045 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 882/45, 294/401.
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What is the GCF of 882/45,294/401?
Given fractions are 882/45,294/401
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 882/45,294/401, numerators are 882,294
Denominators are 45,401
The GCF of 882,294 is 294 .
LCM of 45,401 is 18045.
The greatest common factor of 882/45,294/401 = [GCF of 882,294]/[LCM of 45,401]= 294/18045
Therefore, the GCF of 882/45,294/401 is 294/18045.
To find the highest common factor of 882,294, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 882 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 49, 63, 98, 126, 147, 294, 441, 882
The factors of 294 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 49, 98, 147, 294
The HCF of 882,294 is 294.
Lets's calculate GCF of 882,294
| 2 | 882, 294 |
| 3 | 441, 147 |
| 7 | 49, 147 |
| 7 | 7, 21 |
| 1, 3 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 = 294
Greatest Common Factor of 882,294 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 882
:1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,49,63,98,126,147,294,441,882
Now, list down the factors of 294
:1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,49,98,147,294
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 882,294 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 882,294 is 294.
Lets's calculate LCM of 45,401
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 18045
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 294/18045
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 882/45,294/401 is 294/18045
Least Common Multiple of 45,401 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 45,401 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(45,401) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(45,401) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(45,401) = ( 45 × 401 ) / 1
LCM(45,401) = 18045 / 1
LCM(45,401) = 18045
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 882/45, 294/401
1. What is the HCF of 882,294?
The HCF of 882,294 is 294
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 882/45, 294/401?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 882/45, 294/401 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 882,294 is 294
LCM of denominators i.e. for 45,401 is 18045.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 294/18045.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 882/45, 294/401 is 294/18045.