GCF of 1872/256, 3476/6182
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1872/256, 3476/6182 i.e 4/791296 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1872/256, 3476/6182.
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What is the GCF of 1872/256,3476/6182?
Given fractions are 1872/256,3476/6182
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 1872/256,3476/6182, numerators are 1872,3476
Denominators are 256,6182
The GCF of 1872,3476 is 4 .
LCM of 256,6182 is 791296.
The greatest common factor of 1872/256,3476/6182 = [GCF of 1872,3476]/[LCM of 256,6182]= 4/791296
Therefore, the GCF of 1872/256,3476/6182 is 4/791296.
To find the highest common factor of 1872,3476, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1872 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 18, 24, 26, 36, 39, 48, 52, 72, 78, 104, 117, 144, 156, 208, 234, 312, 468, 624, 936, 1872
The factors of 3476 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 79, 158, 316, 869, 1738, 3476
The HCF of 1872,3476 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1872,3476
| 2 | 1872, 3476 |
| 2 | 936, 1738 |
| 468, 869 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 1872,3476 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1872
:1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,13,16,18,24,26,36,39,48,52,72,78,104,117,144,156,208,234,312,468,624,936,1872
Now, list down the factors of 3476
:1,2,4,11,22,44,79,158,316,869,1738,3476
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1872,3476 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1872,3476 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 256,6182
| 2 | 256, 6182 |
| 128, 3091 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 128 x 3091 = 791296
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/791296
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1872/256,3476/6182 is 4/791296
Least Common Multiple of 256,6182 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 256,6182 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(256,6182) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(256,6182) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(256,6182) = ( 256 × 6182 ) / 2
LCM(256,6182) = 1582592 / 2
LCM(256,6182) = 791296
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1872/256, 3476/6182
1. What is the HCF of 1872,3476?
The HCF of 1872,3476 is 4
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 1872/256, 3476/6182?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1872/256, 3476/6182 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1872,3476 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 256,6182 is 791296.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/791296.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1872/256, 3476/6182 is 4/791296.