Greatest Common Factor of 986/29, 990/8874

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 986/29, 990/8874

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 986/29,990/8874

Given fractions are 986/29,990/8874

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 986,990

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 986,990 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 29,8874 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 29,8874 is 8874 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 986,990

GCF of Fractions 986/29,990/8874 is 2/8874

2 986, 990
493, 495

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

Greatest Common Factor of 986,990 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 986,990 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 986

List of positive integer factors of 986 that divides 986 without a remainder.

1,2,17,29,34,58,493,986

Factors of 990

List of positive integer factors of 990 that divides 990 without a remainder.

1,2,3,5,6,9,10,11,15,18,22,30,33,45,55,66,90,99,110,165,198,330,495,990

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 986,990 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 986,990 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 29,8874

29 29, 8874
1, 306

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 29 x 1 x 306 = 8874

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/8874

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 986/29,990/8874 is 2/8874

Least Common Multiple of 29,8874 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 29,8874 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 29,8874 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29,8874) = 29

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

GCF(29,8874) x common factors =29 x 1 = 29

LCM(29,8874) = ( 29 × 8874 ) / 29

LCM(29,8874) = 257346 / 29

LCM(29,8874) = 8874


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 986/29, 990/8874

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 986/29, 990/8874?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 986/29, 990/8874 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 986,990 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 29,8874 is 8874.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/8874.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 986/29, 990/8874 is 2/8874.