GCF of 893/938, 946/982
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 893/938, 946/982 i.e 1/460558 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 893/938, 946/982.
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What is the GCF of 893/938,946/982?
Given fractions are 893/938,946/982
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 893/938,946/982, numerators are 893,946
Denominators are 938,982
The GCF of 893,946 is 1 .
LCM of 938,982 is 460558.
The greatest common factor of 893/938,946/982 = [GCF of 893,946]/[LCM of 938,982]= 1/460558
Therefore, the GCF of 893/938,946/982 is 1/460558.
To find the highest common factor of 893,946, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 893 are 1, 19, 47, 893
The factors of 946 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 43, 86, 473, 946
The HCF of 893,946 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 893,946
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 893,946 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 893
:1,19,47,893
Now, list down the factors of 946
:1,2,11,22,43,86,473,946
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 893,946 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 893,946 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 938,982
| 2 | 938, 982 |
| 469, 491 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 469 x 491 = 460558
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/460558
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 893/938,946/982 is 1/460558
Least Common Multiple of 938,982 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 938,982 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(938,982) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(938,982) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(938,982) = ( 938 × 982 ) / 2
LCM(938,982) = 921116 / 2
LCM(938,982) = 460558
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 893/938, 946/982
1. What is the HCF of 893,946?
The HCF of 893,946 is 1
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 893/938, 946/982?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 893/938, 946/982 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 893,946 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 938,982 is 460558.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/460558.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 893/938, 946/982 is 1/460558.