GCF of 9988/489, 9242/9983
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9988/489, 9242/9983 i.e 2/4881687 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9988/489, 9242/9983.
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What is the GCF of 9988/489,9242/9983?
Given fractions are 9988/489,9242/9983
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 9988/489,9242/9983, numerators are 9988,9242
Denominators are 489,9983
The GCF of 9988,9242 is 2 .
LCM of 489,9983 is 4881687.
The greatest common factor of 9988/489,9242/9983 = [GCF of 9988,9242]/[LCM of 489,9983]= 2/4881687
Therefore, the GCF of 9988/489,9242/9983 is 2/4881687.
To find the highest common factor of 9988,9242, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9988 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 227, 454, 908, 2497, 4994, 9988
The factors of 9242 are 1, 2, 4621, 9242
The HCF of 9988,9242 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9988,9242
| 2 | 9988, 9242 |
| 4994, 4621 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 9988,9242 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9988
:1,2,4,11,22,44,227,454,908,2497,4994,9988
Now, list down the factors of 9242
:1,2,4621,9242
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9988,9242 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9988,9242 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 489,9983
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4881687
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/4881687
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9988/489,9242/9983 is 2/4881687
Least Common Multiple of 489,9983 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 489,9983 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(489,9983) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(489,9983) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(489,9983) = ( 489 × 9983 ) / 1
LCM(489,9983) = 4881687 / 1
LCM(489,9983) = 4881687
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9988/489, 9242/9983
1. What is the HCF of 9988,9242?
The HCF of 9988,9242 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 9988/489, 9242/9983?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9988/489, 9242/9983 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9988,9242 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 489,9983 is 4881687.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/4881687.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9988/489, 9242/9983 is 2/4881687.