How to Find GCF of 958/187, 8142/190?

GCF of 958/187, 8142/190

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 958/187, 8142/190 i.e 2/35530 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 958/187, 8142/190.

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What is the GCF of 958/187,8142/190?

Given fractions are 958/187,8142/190

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 958/187,8142/190, numerators are 958,8142

Denominators are 187,190

The GCF of 958,8142 is 2 .

LCM of 187,190 is 35530.

The greatest common factor of 958/187,8142/190 = [GCF of 958,8142]/[LCM of 187,190]= 2/35530

Therefore, the GCF of 958/187,8142/190 is 2/35530.

Greatest Common Factor of 958,8142

To find the highest common factor of 958,8142, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 958 are 1, 2, 479, 958

The factors of 8142 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 23, 46, 59, 69, 118, 138, 177, 354, 1357, 2714, 4071, 8142

The HCF of 958,8142 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 958,8142

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 958,8142 By Common Division

2	958, 8142
	479, 4071

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor of 958,8142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 958

1,2,479,958

Now, list down the factors of 8142

1,2,3,6,23,46,59,69,118,138,177,354,1357,2714,4071,8142

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 958,8142 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 958,8142 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 187,190

Lowest Common Multiple of 187,190 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 35530

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/35530

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 958/187,8142/190 is 2/35530

Least Common Multiple of 187,190 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 187,190 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(187,190) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(187,190) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(187,190) = ( 187 × 190 ) / 1

LCM(187,190) = 35530 / 1

LCM(187,190) = 35530

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 958/187, 8142/190

1. What is the HCF of 958,8142?

The HCF of 958,8142 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 958/187, 8142/190?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 958/187, 8142/190 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 958,8142 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 187,190 is 35530.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/35530.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 958/187, 8142/190 is 2/35530.