Greatest Common Factor of 988/85, 3676/717

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 988/85, 3676/717

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 988/85,3676/717

Given fractions are 988/85,3676/717

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 988,3676

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 988,3676 is 4 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 85,717 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 85,717 is 60945 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 988,3676

GCF of Fractions 988/85,3676/717 is 4/60945

2 988, 3676
2 494, 1838
247, 919

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

Greatest Common Factor of 988,3676 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 988,3676 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 988

List of positive integer factors of 988 that divides 988 without a remainder.

1,2,4,13,19,26,38,52,76,247,494,988

Factors of 3676

List of positive integer factors of 3676 that divides 3676 without a remainder.

1,2,4,919,1838,3676

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 988,3676 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 988,3676 is 4.


Lets's calculate LCM of 85,717

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 60945

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/60945

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 988/85,3676/717 is 4/60945

Least Common Multiple of 85,717 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 85,717 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 85,717 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(85,717) = 1

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

GCF(85,717) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(85,717) = ( 85 × 717 ) / 1

LCM(85,717) = 60945 / 1

LCM(85,717) = 60945


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 988/85, 3676/717

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 988/85, 3676/717?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 988/85, 3676/717 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 988,3676 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 85,717 is 60945.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/60945.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 988/85, 3676/717 is 4/60945.