GCF of 1264/232, 6968/7216
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1264/232, 6968/7216 i.e 8/209264 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1264/232, 6968/7216.
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What is the GCF of 1264/232,6968/7216?
Given fractions are 1264/232,6968/7216
To find the GCF of fractions, we have to find the GCF of numerator numbers and LCM of denominator numbers. Its formula is given by
GCF of Fraction = Greatest Common Factor of Numerator/Least Common Multiple of Denominators
In the fractions 1264/232,6968/7216, numerators are 1264,6968
Denominators are 232,7216
The GCF of 1264,6968 is 8 .
LCM of 232,7216 is 209264.
The greatest common factor of 1264/232,6968/7216 = [GCF of 1264,6968]/[LCM of 232,7216]= 8/209264
Therefore, the GCF of 1264/232,6968/7216 is 8/209264.
To find the highest common factor of 1264,6968, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1264 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 79, 158, 316, 632, 1264
The factors of 6968 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 67, 104, 134, 268, 536, 871, 1742, 3484, 6968
The HCF of 1264,6968 is 8.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1264,6968
| 2 | 1264, 6968 |
| 2 | 632, 3484 |
| 2 | 316, 1742 |
| 158, 871 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Greatest Common Factor of 1264,6968 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1264
:1,2,4,8,16,79,158,316,632,1264
Now, list down the factors of 6968
:1,2,4,8,13,26,52,67,104,134,268,536,871,1742,3484,6968
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1264,6968 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1264,6968 is 8.
Lets's calculate LCM of 232,7216
| 2 | 232, 7216 |
| 2 | 116, 3608 |
| 2 | 58, 1804 |
| 29, 902 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 29 x 902 = 209264
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 8/209264
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1264/232,6968/7216 is 8/209264
Least Common Multiple of 232,7216 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 232,7216 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(232,7216) = 8
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(232,7216) x common factors =8 x 1 = 8
LCM(232,7216) = ( 232 × 7216 ) / 8
LCM(232,7216) = 1674112 / 8
LCM(232,7216) = 209264
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1264/232, 6968/7216
1. What is the HCF of 1264,6968?
The HCF of 1264,6968 is 8
2. What is the GCF of a fraction?
The GCF of a fraction is defined as the greatest fraction that divides exactly into 2 or more fractions.
3. 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.
4. What is the GCF of Fractions for 1264/232, 6968/7216?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1264/232, 6968/7216 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1264,6968 is 8
LCM of denominators i.e. for 232,7216 is 209264.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 8/209264.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1264/232, 6968/7216 is 8/209264.