GCF of 932/968, 2526/838
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 932/968, 2526/838 i.e 2/405592 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 932/968, 2526/838.
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What is the GCF of 932/968,2526/838?
Given fractions are 932/968,2526/838
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 932/968,2526/838, numerators are 932,2526
Denominators are 968,838
The GCF of 932,2526 is 2 .
LCM of 968,838 is 405592.
The greatest common factor of 932/968,2526/838 = [GCF of 932,2526]/[LCM of 968,838]= 2/405592
Therefore, the GCF of 932/968,2526/838 is 2/405592.
To find the highest common factor of 932,2526, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 932 are 1, 2, 4, 233, 466, 932
The factors of 2526 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 421, 842, 1263, 2526
The HCF of 932,2526 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 932,2526
| 2 | 932, 2526 |
| 466, 1263 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 932,2526 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 932
:1,2,4,233,466,932
Now, list down the factors of 2526
:1,2,3,6,421,842,1263,2526
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 932,2526 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 932,2526 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 968,838
| 2 | 968, 838 |
| 484, 419 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 484 x 419 = 405592
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/405592
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 932/968,2526/838 is 2/405592
Least Common Multiple of 968,838 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 968,838 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(968,838) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(968,838) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(968,838) = ( 968 × 838 ) / 2
LCM(968,838) = 811184 / 2
LCM(968,838) = 405592
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 932/968, 2526/838
1. What is the HCF of 932,2526?
The HCF of 932,2526 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 932/968, 2526/838?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 932/968, 2526/838 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 932,2526 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 968,838 is 405592.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/405592.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 932/968, 2526/838 is 2/405592.