GCF of 333/398, 962/492
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 333/398, 962/492 i.e 37/97908 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 333/398, 962/492.
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What is the GCF of 333/398,962/492?
Given fractions are 333/398,962/492
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 333/398,962/492, numerators are 333,962
Denominators are 398,492
The GCF of 333,962 is 37 .
LCM of 398,492 is 97908.
The greatest common factor of 333/398,962/492 = [GCF of 333,962]/[LCM of 398,492]= 37/97908
Therefore, the GCF of 333/398,962/492 is 37/97908.
To find the highest common factor of 333,962, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 333 are 1, 3, 9, 37, 111, 333
The factors of 962 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 37, 74, 481, 962
The HCF of 333,962 is 37.
Lets's calculate GCF of 333,962
| 37 | 333, 962 |
| 9, 26 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 37 = 37
Greatest Common Factor of 333,962 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 333
:1,3,9,37,111,333
Now, list down the factors of 962
:1,2,13,26,37,74,481,962
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 333,962 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 333,962 is 37.
Lets's calculate LCM of 398,492
| 2 | 398, 492 |
| 199, 246 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 199 x 246 = 97908
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 37/97908
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 333/398,962/492 is 37/97908
Least Common Multiple of 398,492 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 398,492 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(398,492) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(398,492) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(398,492) = ( 398 × 492 ) / 2
LCM(398,492) = 195816 / 2
LCM(398,492) = 97908
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 333/398, 962/492
1. What is the HCF of 333,962?
The HCF of 333,962 is 37
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 333/398, 962/492?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 333/398, 962/492 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 333,962 is 37
LCM of denominators i.e. for 398,492 is 97908.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 37/97908.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 333/398, 962/492 is 37/97908.