GCF of 9308/178, 7536/1785
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9308/178, 7536/1785 i.e 4/317730 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9308/178, 7536/1785.
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What is the GCF of 9308/178,7536/1785?
Given fractions are 9308/178,7536/1785
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 9308/178,7536/1785, numerators are 9308,7536
Denominators are 178,1785
The GCF of 9308,7536 is 4 .
LCM of 178,1785 is 317730.
The greatest common factor of 9308/178,7536/1785 = [GCF of 9308,7536]/[LCM of 178,1785]= 4/317730
Therefore, the GCF of 9308/178,7536/1785 is 4/317730.
To find the highest common factor of 9308,7536, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9308 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 179, 358, 716, 2327, 4654, 9308
The factors of 7536 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 157, 314, 471, 628, 942, 1256, 1884, 2512, 3768, 7536
The HCF of 9308,7536 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9308,7536
| 2 | 9308, 7536 |
| 2 | 4654, 3768 |
| 2327, 1884 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 9308,7536 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9308
:1,2,4,13,26,52,179,358,716,2327,4654,9308
Now, list down the factors of 7536
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,48,157,314,471,628,942,1256,1884,2512,3768,7536
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9308,7536 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9308,7536 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 178,1785
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 317730
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/317730
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9308/178,7536/1785 is 4/317730
Least Common Multiple of 178,1785 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 178,1785 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(178,1785) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(178,1785) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(178,1785) = ( 178 × 1785 ) / 1
LCM(178,1785) = 317730 / 1
LCM(178,1785) = 317730
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9308/178, 7536/1785
1. What is the HCF of 9308,7536?
The HCF of 9308,7536 is 4
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 9308/178, 7536/1785?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9308/178, 7536/1785 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9308,7536 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 178,1785 is 317730.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/317730.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9308/178, 7536/1785 is 4/317730.