GCF of 8987/712, 1466/4886
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8987/712, 1466/4886 i.e 1/1739416 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8987/712, 1466/4886.
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What is the GCF of 8987/712,1466/4886?
Given fractions are 8987/712,1466/4886
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 8987/712,1466/4886, numerators are 8987,1466
Denominators are 712,4886
The GCF of 8987,1466 is 1 .
LCM of 712,4886 is 1739416.
The greatest common factor of 8987/712,1466/4886 = [GCF of 8987,1466]/[LCM of 712,4886]= 1/1739416
Therefore, the GCF of 8987/712,1466/4886 is 1/1739416.
To find the highest common factor of 8987,1466, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8987 are 1, 11, 19, 43, 209, 473, 817, 8987
The factors of 1466 are 1, 2, 733, 1466
The HCF of 8987,1466 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8987,1466
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 8987,1466 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8987
:1,11,19,43,209,473,817,8987
Now, list down the factors of 1466
:1,2,733,1466
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8987,1466 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8987,1466 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 712,4886
| 2 | 712, 4886 |
| 356, 2443 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 356 x 2443 = 1739416
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1739416
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8987/712,1466/4886 is 1/1739416
Least Common Multiple of 712,4886 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 712,4886 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(712,4886) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(712,4886) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(712,4886) = ( 712 × 4886 ) / 2
LCM(712,4886) = 3478832 / 2
LCM(712,4886) = 1739416
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8987/712, 1466/4886
1. What is the HCF of 8987,1466?
The HCF of 8987,1466 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 8987/712, 1466/4886?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8987/712, 1466/4886 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8987,1466 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 712,4886 is 1739416.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1739416.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8987/712, 1466/4886 is 1/1739416.