GCF of 974/968, 7592/385
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 974/968, 7592/385 i.e 2/33880 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 974/968, 7592/385.
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What is the GCF of 974/968,7592/385?
Given fractions are 974/968,7592/385
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 974/968,7592/385, numerators are 974,7592
Denominators are 968,385
The GCF of 974,7592 is 2 .
LCM of 968,385 is 33880.
The greatest common factor of 974/968,7592/385 = [GCF of 974,7592]/[LCM of 968,385]= 2/33880
Therefore, the GCF of 974/968,7592/385 is 2/33880.
To find the highest common factor of 974,7592, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 974 are 1, 2, 487, 974
The factors of 7592 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 73, 104, 146, 292, 584, 949, 1898, 3796, 7592
The HCF of 974,7592 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 974,7592
| 2 | 974, 7592 |
| 487, 3796 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 974,7592 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 974
:1,2,487,974
Now, list down the factors of 7592
:1,2,4,8,13,26,52,73,104,146,292,584,949,1898,3796,7592
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 974,7592 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 974,7592 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 968,385
| 11 | 968, 385 |
| 88, 35 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 11 x 88 x 35 = 33880
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/33880
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 974/968,7592/385 is 2/33880
Least Common Multiple of 968,385 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 968,385 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(968,385) = 11
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(968,385) x common factors =11 x 1 = 11
LCM(968,385) = ( 968 × 385 ) / 11
LCM(968,385) = 372680 / 11
LCM(968,385) = 33880
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 974/968, 7592/385
1. What is the HCF of 974,7592?
The HCF of 974,7592 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 974/968, 7592/385?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 974/968, 7592/385 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 974,7592 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 968,385 is 33880.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/33880.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 974/968, 7592/385 is 2/33880.