Greatest Common Factor of 84/498, 2942/1379

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 84/498, 2942/1379

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 84/498,2942/1379

Given fractions are 84/498,2942/1379

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 84,2942

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 84,2942 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 498,1379 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 498,1379 is 686742 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 84,2942

GCF of Fractions 84/498,2942/1379 is 2/686742

2 84, 2942
42, 1471

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

Greatest Common Factor of 84,2942 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 84,2942 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 84

List of positive integer factors of 84 that divides 84 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,21,28,42,84

Factors of 2942

List of positive integer factors of 2942 that divides 2942 without a remainder.

1,2,1471,2942

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 84,2942 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 84,2942 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 498,1379

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 686742

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/686742

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 84/498,2942/1379 is 2/686742

Least Common Multiple of 498,1379 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 498,1379 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 498,1379 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(498,1379) = 1

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

GCF(498,1379) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(498,1379) = ( 498 × 1379 ) / 1

LCM(498,1379) = 686742 / 1

LCM(498,1379) = 686742


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 84/498, 2942/1379

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 84/498, 2942/1379?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 84/498, 2942/1379 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 84,2942 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 498,1379 is 686742.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/686742.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 84/498, 2942/1379 is 2/686742.