Greatest Common Factor of 434/379, 8440/978

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 434/379, 8440/978

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Greatest Common Factor of 434/379,8440/978

Given fractions are 434/379,8440/978

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 434,8440

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 434,8440 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 379,978 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 379,978 is 370662 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 434,8440

GCF of Fractions 434/379,8440/978 is 2/370662

2 434, 8440
217, 4220

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

Greatest Common Factor of 434,8440 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 434,8440 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 434

List of positive integer factors of 434 that divides 434 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,31,62,217,434

Factors of 8440

List of positive integer factors of 8440 that divides 8440 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40,211,422,844,1055,1688,2110,4220,8440

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 434,8440 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 434,8440 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 379,978

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 370662

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/370662

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 434/379,8440/978 is 2/370662

Least Common Multiple of 379,978 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 379,978 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 379,978 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(379,978) = 1

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

GCF(379,978) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(379,978) = ( 379 × 978 ) / 1

LCM(379,978) = 370662 / 1

LCM(379,978) = 370662


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 434/379, 8440/978

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 434/379, 8440/978?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 434/379, 8440/978 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 434,8440 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 379,978 is 370662.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/370662.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 434/379, 8440/978 is 2/370662.