Greatest Common Factor of 2966/586, 3704/242

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 2966/586, 3704/242

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 2966/586,3704/242

Given fractions are 2966/586,3704/242

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 2966,3704

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 2966,3704 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 586,242 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 586,242 is 70906 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 2966,3704

GCF of Fractions 2966/586,3704/242 is 2/70906

2 2966, 3704
1483, 1852

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

Greatest Common Factor of 2966,3704 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 2966,3704 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 2966

List of positive integer factors of 2966 that divides 2966 without a remainder.

1,2,1483,2966

Factors of 3704

List of positive integer factors of 3704 that divides 3704 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,463,926,1852,3704

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 2966,3704 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2966,3704 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 586,242

2 586, 242
293, 121

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 293 x 121 = 70906

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/70906

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2966/586,3704/242 is 2/70906

Least Common Multiple of 586,242 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 586,242 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 586,242 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(586,242) = 2

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

GCF(586,242) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(586,242) = ( 586 × 242 ) / 2

LCM(586,242) = 141812 / 2

LCM(586,242) = 70906


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 2966/586, 3704/242

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 2966/586, 3704/242?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2966/586, 3704/242 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2966,3704 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 586,242 is 70906.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/70906.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2966/586, 3704/242 is 2/70906.