GCF of 98/53, 896/48, 988/23
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 98/53, 896/48, 988/23 i.e 2/58512 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 98/53, 896/48, 988/23.
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What is the GCF of 98/53,896/48,988/23?
Given fractions are 98/53,896/48,988/23
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 98/53,896/48,988/23, numerators are 98,896,988
Denominators are 53,48,23
The GCF of 98,896,988 is 2 .
LCM of 53,48,23 is 58512.
The greatest common factor of 98/53,896/48,988/23 = [GCF of 98,896,988]/[LCM of 53,48,23]= 2/58512
Therefore, the GCF of 98/53,896/48,988/23 is 2/58512.
To find the highest common factor of 98,896,988, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 98 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 98
The factors of 896 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 64, 112, 128, 224, 448, 896
The factors of 988 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 19, 26, 38, 52, 76, 247, 494, 988
The HCF of 98,896,988 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 98,896,988
| 2 | 98, 896, 988 |
| 49, 448, 494 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 98,896,988 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 98
:1,2,7,14,49,98
Now, list down the factors of 896
:1,2,4,7,8,14,16,28,32,56,64,112,128,224,448,896
Now, list down the factors of 988
:1,2,4,13,19,26,38,52,76,247,494,988
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 98,896,988 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98,896,988 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 53,48,23
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 58512
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/58512
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 98/53,896/48,988/23 is 2/58512
Least Common Multiple of 53,48,23 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 53,48,23 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(53,48,23) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(53,48,23) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(53,48,23) = ( 53 × 48 × 23 ) / 1
LCM(53,48,23) = 58512 / 1
LCM(53,48,23) = 58512
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 98/53, 896/48, 988/23
1. What is the HCF of 98,896,988?
The HCF of 98,896,988 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 98/53, 896/48, 988/23?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 98/53, 896/48, 988/23 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 98,896,988 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 53,48,23 is 58512.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/58512.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 98/53, 896/48, 988/23 is 2/58512.