Greatest Common Factor of 2940/242, 8722/4170

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 2940/242, 8722/4170

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 2940/242,8722/4170

Given fractions are 2940/242,8722/4170

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 2940,8722

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 2940,8722 is 98 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 242,4170 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 242,4170 is 504570 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 2940,8722

GCF of Fractions 2940/242,8722/4170 is 98/504570

2 2940, 8722
7 1470, 4361
7 210, 623
30, 89

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 7 x 7 = 98

Greatest Common Factor of 2940,8722 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 2940,8722 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

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

Factors of 8722

List of positive integer factors of 8722 that divides 8722 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,49,89,98,178,623,1246,4361,8722

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 2940,8722 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2940,8722 is 98.


Lets's calculate LCM of 242,4170

2 242, 4170
121, 2085

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 121 x 2085 = 504570

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 98/504570

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2940/242,8722/4170 is 98/504570

Least Common Multiple of 242,4170 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 242,4170 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 242,4170 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(242,4170) = 2

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

GCF(242,4170) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(242,4170) = ( 242 × 4170 ) / 2

LCM(242,4170) = 1009140 / 2

LCM(242,4170) = 504570


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 2940/242, 8722/4170

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 2940/242, 8722/4170?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2940/242, 8722/4170 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2940,8722 is 98

LCM of denominators i.e. for 242,4170 is 504570.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 98/504570.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2940/242, 8722/4170 is 98/504570.