GCF of 8974/77, 4726/939
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8974/77, 4726/939 i.e 2/72303 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8974/77, 4726/939.
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What is the GCF of 8974/77,4726/939?
Given fractions are 8974/77,4726/939
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 8974/77,4726/939, numerators are 8974,4726
Denominators are 77,939
The GCF of 8974,4726 is 2 .
LCM of 77,939 is 72303.
The greatest common factor of 8974/77,4726/939 = [GCF of 8974,4726]/[LCM of 77,939]= 2/72303
Therefore, the GCF of 8974/77,4726/939 is 2/72303.
To find the highest common factor of 8974,4726, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8974 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 641, 1282, 4487, 8974
The factors of 4726 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 139, 278, 2363, 4726
The HCF of 8974,4726 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8974,4726
| 2 | 8974, 4726 |
| 4487, 2363 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 8974,4726 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8974
:1,2,7,14,641,1282,4487,8974
Now, list down the factors of 4726
:1,2,17,34,139,278,2363,4726
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8974,4726 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8974,4726 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 77,939
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 72303
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/72303
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8974/77,4726/939 is 2/72303
Least Common Multiple of 77,939 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 77,939 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(77,939) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(77,939) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(77,939) = ( 77 × 939 ) / 1
LCM(77,939) = 72303 / 1
LCM(77,939) = 72303
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8974/77, 4726/939
1. What is the HCF of 8974,4726?
The HCF of 8974,4726 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 8974/77, 4726/939?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8974/77, 4726/939 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8974,4726 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 77,939 is 72303.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/72303.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8974/77, 4726/939 is 2/72303.