How to Find GCF of 998/544, 8377/3704?

GCF of 998/544, 8377/3704

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 998/544, 8377/3704 i.e 1/251872 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 998/544, 8377/3704.

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What is the GCF of 998/544,8377/3704?

Given fractions are 998/544,8377/3704

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 998/544,8377/3704, numerators are 998,8377

Denominators are 544,3704

The GCF of 998,8377 is 1 .

LCM of 544,3704 is 251872.

The greatest common factor of 998/544,8377/3704 = [GCF of 998,8377]/[LCM of 544,3704]= 1/251872

Therefore, the GCF of 998/544,8377/3704 is 1/251872.

Greatest Common Factor of 998,8377

To find the highest common factor of 998,8377, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 998 are 1, 2, 499, 998

The factors of 8377 are 1, 8377

The HCF of 998,8377 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 998,8377

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 998,8377 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 998,8377 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 998

1,2,499,998

Now, list down the factors of 8377

1,8377

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 998,8377 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 998,8377 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 544,3704

Lowest Common Multiple of 544,3704 using Common Division

2	544, 3704
2	272, 1852
2	136, 926
	68, 463

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 68 x 463 = 251872

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/251872

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 998/544,8377/3704 is 1/251872

Least Common Multiple of 544,3704 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 544,3704 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(544,3704) = 8

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

GCF(544,3704) x common factors =8 x 1 = 8

LCM(544,3704) = ( 544 × 3704 ) / 8

LCM(544,3704) = 2014976 / 8

LCM(544,3704) = 251872

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 998/544, 8377/3704

1. What is the HCF of 998,8377?

The HCF of 998,8377 is 1

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 998/544, 8377/3704?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 998/544, 8377/3704 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 998,8377 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 544,3704 is 251872.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/251872.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 998/544, 8377/3704 is 1/251872.