GCF of 270/49, 474/962
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 270/49, 474/962 i.e 6/47138 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 270/49, 474/962.
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What is the GCF of 270/49,474/962?
Given fractions are 270/49,474/962
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 270/49,474/962, numerators are 270,474
Denominators are 49,962
The GCF of 270,474 is 6 .
LCM of 49,962 is 47138.
The greatest common factor of 270/49,474/962 = [GCF of 270,474]/[LCM of 49,962]= 6/47138
Therefore, the GCF of 270/49,474/962 is 6/47138.
To find the highest common factor of 270,474, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 270 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 27, 30, 45, 54, 90, 135, 270
The factors of 474 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 79, 158, 237, 474
The HCF of 270,474 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 270,474
| 2 | 270, 474 |
| 3 | 135, 237 |
| 45, 79 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 270,474 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 270
:1,2,3,5,6,9,10,15,18,27,30,45,54,90,135,270
Now, list down the factors of 474
:1,2,3,6,79,158,237,474
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 270,474 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 270,474 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 49,962
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 47138
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/47138
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 270/49,474/962 is 6/47138
Least Common Multiple of 49,962 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 49,962 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(49,962) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(49,962) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(49,962) = ( 49 × 962 ) / 1
LCM(49,962) = 47138 / 1
LCM(49,962) = 47138
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 270/49, 474/962
1. What is the HCF of 270,474?
The HCF of 270,474 is 6
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 270/49, 474/962?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 270/49, 474/962 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 270,474 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 49,962 is 47138.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/47138.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 270/49, 474/962 is 6/47138.