Greatest Common Factor of 740/974, 8579/318

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 740/974, 8579/318

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 740/974,8579/318

Given fractions are 740/974,8579/318

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 740,8579

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 740,8579 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 974,318 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 974,318 is 154866 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 740,8579

GCF of Fractions 740/974,8579/318 is 1/154866

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 740,8579 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 740,8579 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 740

List of positive integer factors of 740 that divides 740 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,37,74,148,185,370,740

Factors of 8579

List of positive integer factors of 8579 that divides 8579 without a remainder.

1,23,373,8579

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 740,8579 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 740,8579 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 974,318

2 974, 318
487, 159

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 487 x 159 = 154866

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/154866

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 740/974,8579/318 is 1/154866

Least Common Multiple of 974,318 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 974,318 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 974,318 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(974,318) = 2

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

GCF(974,318) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(974,318) = ( 974 × 318 ) / 2

LCM(974,318) = 309732 / 2

LCM(974,318) = 154866


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 740/974, 8579/318

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 740/974, 8579/318?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 740/974, 8579/318 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 740,8579 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 974,318 is 154866.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/154866.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 740/974, 8579/318 is 1/154866.