How to Find GCF of 212/257, 2504/6575?

GCF of 212/257, 2504/6575

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 212/257, 2504/6575 i.e 4/1689775 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 212/257, 2504/6575.

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What is the GCF of 212/257,2504/6575?

Given fractions are 212/257,2504/6575

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 212/257,2504/6575, numerators are 212,2504

Denominators are 257,6575

The GCF of 212,2504 is 4 .

LCM of 257,6575 is 1689775.

The greatest common factor of 212/257,2504/6575 = [GCF of 212,2504]/[LCM of 257,6575]= 4/1689775

Therefore, the GCF of 212/257,2504/6575 is 4/1689775.

Greatest Common Factor of 212,2504

To find the highest common factor of 212,2504, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 212 are 1, 2, 4, 53, 106, 212

The factors of 2504 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 313, 626, 1252, 2504

The HCF of 212,2504 is 4.

Lets's calculate GCF of 212,2504

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 212,2504 By Common Division

2	212, 2504
2	106, 1252
	53, 626

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

Greatest Common Factor of 212,2504 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 212

1,2,4,53,106,212

Now, list down the factors of 2504

1,2,4,8,313,626,1252,2504

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 212,2504 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 212,2504 is 4.

Lets's calculate LCM of 257,6575

Lowest Common Multiple of 257,6575 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1689775

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/1689775

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 212/257,2504/6575 is 4/1689775

Least Common Multiple of 257,6575 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 257,6575 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(257,6575) = 1

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

GCF(257,6575) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(257,6575) = ( 257 × 6575 ) / 1

LCM(257,6575) = 1689775 / 1

LCM(257,6575) = 1689775

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 212/257, 2504/6575

1. What is the HCF of 212,2504?

The HCF of 212,2504 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 212/257, 2504/6575?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 212/257, 2504/6575 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 212,2504 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 257,6575 is 1689775.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/1689775.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 212/257, 2504/6575 is 4/1689775.