GCF of 264/426, 3231/8148
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 264/426, 3231/8148 i.e 3/578508 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 264/426, 3231/8148.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
What is the GCF of 264/426,3231/8148?
Given fractions are 264/426,3231/8148
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 264/426,3231/8148, numerators are 264,3231
Denominators are 426,8148
The GCF of 264,3231 is 3 .
LCM of 426,8148 is 578508.
The greatest common factor of 264/426,3231/8148 = [GCF of 264,3231]/[LCM of 426,8148]= 3/578508
Therefore, the GCF of 264/426,3231/8148 is 3/578508.
To find the highest common factor of 264,3231, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 264 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 22, 24, 33, 44, 66, 88, 132, 264
The factors of 3231 are 1, 3, 9, 359, 1077, 3231
The HCF of 264,3231 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 264,3231
| 3 | 264, 3231 |
| 88, 1077 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 264,3231 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 264
:1,2,3,4,6,8,11,12,22,24,33,44,66,88,132,264
Now, list down the factors of 3231
:1,3,9,359,1077,3231
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 264,3231 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 264,3231 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 426,8148
| 2 | 426, 8148 |
| 3 | 213, 4074 |
| 71, 1358 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 71 x 1358 = 578508
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/578508
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 264/426,3231/8148 is 3/578508
Least Common Multiple of 426,8148 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 426,8148 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(426,8148) = 6
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(426,8148) x common factors =6 x 1 = 6
LCM(426,8148) = ( 426 × 8148 ) / 6
LCM(426,8148) = 3471048 / 6
LCM(426,8148) = 578508
GCF of Fractions Calculation Examples
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 264/426, 3231/8148
1. What is the HCF of 264,3231?
The HCF of 264,3231 is 3
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 264/426, 3231/8148?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 264/426, 3231/8148 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 264,3231 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 426,8148 is 578508.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/578508.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 264/426, 3231/8148 is 3/578508.