GCF of 3204/264, 4974/7412
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3204/264, 4974/7412 i.e 6/489192 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3204/264, 4974/7412.
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What is the GCF of 3204/264,4974/7412?
Given fractions are 3204/264,4974/7412
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 3204/264,4974/7412, numerators are 3204,4974
Denominators are 264,7412
The GCF of 3204,4974 is 6 .
LCM of 264,7412 is 489192.
The greatest common factor of 3204/264,4974/7412 = [GCF of 3204,4974]/[LCM of 264,7412]= 6/489192
Therefore, the GCF of 3204/264,4974/7412 is 6/489192.
To find the highest common factor of 3204,4974, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3204 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 89, 178, 267, 356, 534, 801, 1068, 1602, 3204
The factors of 4974 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 829, 1658, 2487, 4974
The HCF of 3204,4974 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3204,4974
| 2 | 3204, 4974 |
| 3 | 1602, 2487 |
| 534, 829 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 3204,4974 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3204
:1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,89,178,267,356,534,801,1068,1602,3204
Now, list down the factors of 4974
:1,2,3,6,829,1658,2487,4974
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3204,4974 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3204,4974 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 264,7412
| 2 | 264, 7412 |
| 2 | 132, 3706 |
| 66, 1853 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 66 x 1853 = 489192
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/489192
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3204/264,4974/7412 is 6/489192
Least Common Multiple of 264,7412 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 264,7412 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(264,7412) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(264,7412) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(264,7412) = ( 264 × 7412 ) / 4
LCM(264,7412) = 1956768 / 4
LCM(264,7412) = 489192
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3204/264, 4974/7412
1. What is the HCF of 3204,4974?
The HCF of 3204,4974 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 3204/264, 4974/7412?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3204/264, 4974/7412 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3204,4974 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 264,7412 is 489192.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/489192.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3204/264, 4974/7412 is 6/489192.