LCM of 3 Numbers Calculator LCM of 4 Numbers Calculator LCM of 5 Numbers Calculator LCD Calculator How to find LCM LCM and HCF Questions Least Common Denominator Calculator Greatest Common Divisor Calculator HCF Calculator HCF of 3 Numbers Calculator HCF of 4 Numbers Calculator GCD Calculator Greatest Common Factor Calculator Least Common Multiple Calculator Common Factors Calculator

GCF of 376/59, 972/638

Created By : Veerendra
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 376/59, 972/638 i.e 4/37642 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 376/59, 972/638.

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

What is the GCF of 376/59,972/638?

Given fractions are 376/59,972/638

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 376/59,972/638, numerators are 376,972

Denominators are 59,638

The GCF of 376,972 is 4 .

LCM of 59,638 is 37642.

The greatest common factor of 376/59,972/638 = [GCF of 376,972]/[LCM of 59,638]= 4/37642

Therefore, the GCF of 376/59,972/638 is 4/37642.

Greatest Common Factor of 376,972

To find the highest common factor of 376,972, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 376 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 47, 94, 188, 376

The factors of 972 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 972

The HCF of 376,972 is 4.

Lets's calculate GCF of 376,972

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 376,972 By Common Division

2 376, 972
2 188, 486
94, 243

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

Greatest Common Factor of 376,972 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 376,972 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 376

:

1,2,4,8,47,94,188,376

Now, list down the factors of 972

:

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,972

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 376,972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 376,972 is 4.

Lets's calculate LCM of 59,638

Lowest Common Multiple of 59,638 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 37642

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/37642

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 376/59,972/638 is 4/37642

Least Common Multiple of 59,638 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 59,638 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 59,638 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59,638) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(59,638) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(59,638) = ( 59 × 638 ) / 1

LCM(59,638) = 37642 / 1

LCM(59,638) = 37642


GCF of Fractions Calculation Examples

Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.

FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 376/59, 972/638

1. What is the HCF of 376,972?

The HCF of 376,972 is 4

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 376/59, 972/638?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 376/59, 972/638 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 376,972 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 59,638 is 37642.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/37642.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 376/59, 972/638 is 4/37642.