Greatest Common Factor of 164/388, 2940/217

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 164/388, 2940/217

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Greatest Common Factor of 164/388,2940/217

Given fractions are 164/388,2940/217

Formula to find GCF of Fractions is

GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators

As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators

In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 164,2940

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 164,2940 is 4 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 388,217 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 388,217 is 84196 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 164,2940

GCF of Fractions 164/388,2940/217 is 4/84196

2 164, 2940
2 82, 1470
41, 735

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

Greatest Common Factor of 164,2940 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 164,2940 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 164

List of positive integer factors of 164 that divides 164 without a remainder.

1,2,4,41,82,164

Factors of 2940

List of positive integer factors of 2940 that divides 2940 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,10,12,14,15,20,21,28,30,35,42,49,60,70,84,98,105,140,147,196,210,245,294,420,490,588,735,980,1470,2940

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 164,2940 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 164,2940 is 4.


Lets's calculate LCM of 388,217

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 84196

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/84196

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 164/388,2940/217 is 4/84196

Least Common Multiple of 388,217 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 388,217 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 388,217 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(388,217) = 1

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

GCF(388,217) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(388,217) = ( 388 × 217 ) / 1

LCM(388,217) = 84196 / 1

LCM(388,217) = 84196


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 164/388, 2940/217

1. 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.

2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 164/388, 2940/217?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 164/388, 2940/217 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 164,2940 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 388,217 is 84196.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/84196.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 164/388, 2940/217 is 4/84196.