GCF of 8960/442, 2638/363
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8960/442, 2638/363 i.e 2/160446 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8960/442, 2638/363.
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What is the GCF of 8960/442,2638/363?
Given fractions are 8960/442,2638/363
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 8960/442,2638/363, numerators are 8960,2638
Denominators are 442,363
The GCF of 8960,2638 is 2 .
LCM of 442,363 is 160446.
The greatest common factor of 8960/442,2638/363 = [GCF of 8960,2638]/[LCM of 442,363]= 2/160446
Therefore, the GCF of 8960/442,2638/363 is 2/160446.
To find the highest common factor of 8960,2638, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8960 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 28, 32, 35, 40, 56, 64, 70, 80, 112, 128, 140, 160, 224, 256, 280, 320, 448, 560, 640, 896, 1120, 1280, 1792, 2240, 4480, 8960
The factors of 2638 are 1, 2, 1319, 2638
The HCF of 8960,2638 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8960,2638
| 2 | 8960, 2638 |
| 4480, 1319 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 8960,2638 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8960
:1,2,4,5,7,8,10,14,16,20,28,32,35,40,56,64,70,80,112,128,140,160,224,256,280,320,448,560,640,896,1120,1280,1792,2240,4480,8960
Now, list down the factors of 2638
:1,2,1319,2638
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8960,2638 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8960,2638 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 442,363
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 160446
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/160446
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8960/442,2638/363 is 2/160446
Least Common Multiple of 442,363 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 442,363 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(442,363) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(442,363) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(442,363) = ( 442 × 363 ) / 1
LCM(442,363) = 160446 / 1
LCM(442,363) = 160446
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8960/442, 2638/363
1. What is the HCF of 8960,2638?
The HCF of 8960,2638 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 8960/442, 2638/363?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8960/442, 2638/363 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8960,2638 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 442,363 is 160446.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/160446.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8960/442, 2638/363 is 2/160446.