GCF of 8966/435, 1150/493
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8966/435, 1150/493 i.e 2/7395 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8966/435, 1150/493.
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What is the GCF of 8966/435,1150/493?
Given fractions are 8966/435,1150/493
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 8966/435,1150/493, numerators are 8966,1150
Denominators are 435,493
The GCF of 8966,1150 is 2 .
LCM of 435,493 is 7395.
The greatest common factor of 8966/435,1150/493 = [GCF of 8966,1150]/[LCM of 435,493]= 2/7395
Therefore, the GCF of 8966/435,1150/493 is 2/7395.
To find the highest common factor of 8966,1150, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8966 are 1, 2, 4483, 8966
The factors of 1150 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 23, 25, 46, 50, 115, 230, 575, 1150
The HCF of 8966,1150 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8966,1150
| 2 | 8966, 1150 |
| 4483, 575 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 8966,1150 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8966
:1,2,4483,8966
Now, list down the factors of 1150
:1,2,5,10,23,25,46,50,115,230,575,1150
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8966,1150 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8966,1150 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 435,493
| 29 | 435, 493 |
| 15, 17 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 29 x 15 x 17 = 7395
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/7395
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8966/435,1150/493 is 2/7395
Least Common Multiple of 435,493 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 435,493 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(435,493) = 29
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(435,493) x common factors =29 x 1 = 29
LCM(435,493) = ( 435 × 493 ) / 29
LCM(435,493) = 214455 / 29
LCM(435,493) = 7395
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8966/435, 1150/493
1. What is the HCF of 8966,1150?
The HCF of 8966,1150 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 8966/435, 1150/493?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8966/435, 1150/493 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8966,1150 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 435,493 is 7395.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/7395.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8966/435, 1150/493 is 2/7395.