GCF of 9686/944, 9846/2538
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9686/944, 9846/2538 i.e 2/1197936 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9686/944, 9846/2538.
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What is the GCF of 9686/944,9846/2538?
Given fractions are 9686/944,9846/2538
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 9686/944,9846/2538, numerators are 9686,9846
Denominators are 944,2538
The GCF of 9686,9846 is 2 .
LCM of 944,2538 is 1197936.
The greatest common factor of 9686/944,9846/2538 = [GCF of 9686,9846]/[LCM of 944,2538]= 2/1197936
Therefore, the GCF of 9686/944,9846/2538 is 2/1197936.
To find the highest common factor of 9686,9846, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9686 are 1, 2, 29, 58, 167, 334, 4843, 9686
The factors of 9846 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 547, 1094, 1641, 3282, 4923, 9846
The HCF of 9686,9846 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9686,9846
| 2 | 9686, 9846 |
| 4843, 4923 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 9686,9846 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9686
:1,2,29,58,167,334,4843,9686
Now, list down the factors of 9846
:1,2,3,6,9,18,547,1094,1641,3282,4923,9846
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9686,9846 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9686,9846 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 944,2538
| 2 | 944, 2538 |
| 472, 1269 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 472 x 1269 = 1197936
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1197936
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9686/944,9846/2538 is 2/1197936
Least Common Multiple of 944,2538 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 944,2538 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(944,2538) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(944,2538) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(944,2538) = ( 944 × 2538 ) / 2
LCM(944,2538) = 2395872 / 2
LCM(944,2538) = 1197936
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9686/944, 9846/2538
1. What is the HCF of 9686,9846?
The HCF of 9686,9846 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 9686/944, 9846/2538?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9686/944, 9846/2538 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9686,9846 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 944,2538 is 1197936.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1197936.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9686/944, 9846/2538 is 2/1197936.