GCF of 8896/587, 1198/1716
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8896/587, 1198/1716 i.e 2/1007292 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8896/587, 1198/1716.
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What is the GCF of 8896/587,1198/1716?
Given fractions are 8896/587,1198/1716
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 8896/587,1198/1716, numerators are 8896,1198
Denominators are 587,1716
The GCF of 8896,1198 is 2 .
LCM of 587,1716 is 1007292.
The greatest common factor of 8896/587,1198/1716 = [GCF of 8896,1198]/[LCM of 587,1716]= 2/1007292
Therefore, the GCF of 8896/587,1198/1716 is 2/1007292.
To find the highest common factor of 8896,1198, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8896 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 139, 278, 556, 1112, 2224, 4448, 8896
The factors of 1198 are 1, 2, 599, 1198
The HCF of 8896,1198 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8896,1198
| 2 | 8896, 1198 |
| 4448, 599 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 8896,1198 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8896
:1,2,4,8,16,32,64,139,278,556,1112,2224,4448,8896
Now, list down the factors of 1198
:1,2,599,1198
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8896,1198 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8896,1198 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 587,1716
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1007292
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1007292
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8896/587,1198/1716 is 2/1007292
Least Common Multiple of 587,1716 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 587,1716 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(587,1716) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(587,1716) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(587,1716) = ( 587 × 1716 ) / 1
LCM(587,1716) = 1007292 / 1
LCM(587,1716) = 1007292
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8896/587, 1198/1716
1. What is the HCF of 8896,1198?
The HCF of 8896,1198 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 8896/587, 1198/1716?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8896/587, 1198/1716 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8896,1198 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 587,1716 is 1007292.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1007292.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8896/587, 1198/1716 is 2/1007292.