GCF of 958/19, 212/968
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 958/19, 212/968 i.e 2/18392 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 958/19, 212/968.
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What is the GCF of 958/19,212/968?
Given fractions are 958/19,212/968
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 958/19,212/968, numerators are 958,212
Denominators are 19,968
The GCF of 958,212 is 2 .
LCM of 19,968 is 18392.
The greatest common factor of 958/19,212/968 = [GCF of 958,212]/[LCM of 19,968]= 2/18392
Therefore, the GCF of 958/19,212/968 is 2/18392.
To find the highest common factor of 958,212, 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 212 are 1, 2, 4, 53, 106, 212
The HCF of 958,212 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 958,212
| 2 | 958, 212 |
| 479, 106 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 958,212 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 958
:1,2,479,958
Now, list down the factors of 212
:1,2,4,53,106,212
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 958,212 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 958,212 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 19,968
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 18392
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/18392
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 958/19,212/968 is 2/18392
Least Common Multiple of 19,968 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 19,968 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(19,968) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(19,968) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(19,968) = ( 19 × 968 ) / 1
LCM(19,968) = 18392 / 1
LCM(19,968) = 18392
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 958/19, 212/968
1. What is the HCF of 958,212?
The HCF of 958,212 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 958/19, 212/968?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 958/19, 212/968 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 958,212 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 19,968 is 18392.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/18392.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 958/19, 212/968 is 2/18392.