GCF of 24/587, 3256/7832
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 24/587, 3256/7832 i.e 8/4597384 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 24/587, 3256/7832.
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What is the GCF of 24/587,3256/7832?
Given fractions are 24/587,3256/7832
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 24/587,3256/7832, numerators are 24,3256
Denominators are 587,7832
The GCF of 24,3256 is 8 .
LCM of 587,7832 is 4597384.
The greatest common factor of 24/587,3256/7832 = [GCF of 24,3256]/[LCM of 587,7832]= 8/4597384
Therefore, the GCF of 24/587,3256/7832 is 8/4597384.
To find the highest common factor of 24,3256, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 24 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
The factors of 3256 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 37, 44, 74, 88, 148, 296, 407, 814, 1628, 3256
The HCF of 24,3256 is 8.
Lets's calculate GCF of 24,3256
| 2 | 24, 3256 |
| 2 | 12, 1628 |
| 2 | 6, 814 |
| 3, 407 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Greatest Common Factor of 24,3256 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 24
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24
Now, list down the factors of 3256
:1,2,4,8,11,22,37,44,74,88,148,296,407,814,1628,3256
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 24,3256 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24,3256 is 8.
Lets's calculate LCM of 587,7832
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4597384
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 8/4597384
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 24/587,3256/7832 is 8/4597384
Least Common Multiple of 587,7832 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 587,7832 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(587,7832) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(587,7832) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(587,7832) = ( 587 × 7832 ) / 1
LCM(587,7832) = 4597384 / 1
LCM(587,7832) = 4597384
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 24/587, 3256/7832
1. What is the HCF of 24,3256?
The HCF of 24,3256 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 24/587, 3256/7832?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 24/587, 3256/7832 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 24,3256 is 8
LCM of denominators i.e. for 587,7832 is 4597384.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 8/4597384.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 24/587, 3256/7832 is 8/4597384.