Greatest Common Factor of 364/968, 842/161

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 364/968, 842/161

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 364/968,842/161

Given fractions are 364/968,842/161

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 364,842

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 364,842 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 968,161 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 968,161 is 155848 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 364,842

GCF of Fractions 364/968,842/161 is 2/155848

2 364, 842
182, 421

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

Greatest Common Factor of 364,842 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 364,842 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 364

List of positive integer factors of 364 that divides 364 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,13,14,26,28,52,91,182,364

Factors of 842

List of positive integer factors of 842 that divides 842 without a remainder.

1,2,421,842

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 364,842 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 364,842 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 968,161

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 155848

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/155848

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 364/968,842/161 is 2/155848

Least Common Multiple of 968,161 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 968,161 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 968,161 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(968,161) = 1

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

GCF(968,161) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(968,161) = ( 968 × 161 ) / 1

LCM(968,161) = 155848 / 1

LCM(968,161) = 155848


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 364/968, 842/161

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 364/968, 842/161?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 364/968, 842/161 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 364,842 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 968,161 is 155848.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/155848.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 364/968, 842/161 is 2/155848.