GCF of 176/26, 322/8672
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 176/26, 322/8672 i.e 2/112736 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 176/26, 322/8672.
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What is the GCF of 176/26,322/8672?
Given fractions are 176/26,322/8672
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 176/26,322/8672, numerators are 176,322
Denominators are 26,8672
The GCF of 176,322 is 2 .
LCM of 26,8672 is 112736.
The greatest common factor of 176/26,322/8672 = [GCF of 176,322]/[LCM of 26,8672]= 2/112736
Therefore, the GCF of 176/26,322/8672 is 2/112736.
To find the highest common factor of 176,322, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 176 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 88, 176
The factors of 322 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 23, 46, 161, 322
The HCF of 176,322 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 176,322
| 2 | 176, 322 |
| 88, 161 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 176,322 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 176
:1,2,4,8,11,16,22,44,88,176
Now, list down the factors of 322
:1,2,7,14,23,46,161,322
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 176,322 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 176,322 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 26,8672
| 2 | 26, 8672 |
| 13, 4336 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 13 x 4336 = 112736
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/112736
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 176/26,322/8672 is 2/112736
Least Common Multiple of 26,8672 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 26,8672 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(26,8672) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(26,8672) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(26,8672) = ( 26 × 8672 ) / 2
LCM(26,8672) = 225472 / 2
LCM(26,8672) = 112736
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 176/26, 322/8672
1. What is the HCF of 176,322?
The HCF of 176,322 is 2
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 176/26, 322/8672?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 176/26, 322/8672 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 176,322 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 26,8672 is 112736.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/112736.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 176/26, 322/8672 is 2/112736.