GCF of 3996/405, 3246/4326
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3996/405, 3246/4326 i.e 6/584010 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3996/405, 3246/4326.
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What is the GCF of 3996/405,3246/4326?
Given fractions are 3996/405,3246/4326
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 3996/405,3246/4326, numerators are 3996,3246
Denominators are 405,4326
The GCF of 3996,3246 is 6 .
LCM of 405,4326 is 584010.
The greatest common factor of 3996/405,3246/4326 = [GCF of 3996,3246]/[LCM of 405,4326]= 6/584010
Therefore, the GCF of 3996/405,3246/4326 is 6/584010.
To find the highest common factor of 3996,3246, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3996 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 37, 54, 74, 108, 111, 148, 222, 333, 444, 666, 999, 1332, 1998, 3996
The factors of 3246 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 541, 1082, 1623, 3246
The HCF of 3996,3246 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3996,3246
| 2 | 3996, 3246 |
| 3 | 1998, 1623 |
| 666, 541 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 3996,3246 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3996
:1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,37,54,74,108,111,148,222,333,444,666,999,1332,1998,3996
Now, list down the factors of 3246
:1,2,3,6,541,1082,1623,3246
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3996,3246 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3996,3246 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 405,4326
| 3 | 405, 4326 |
| 135, 1442 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 135 x 1442 = 584010
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/584010
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3996/405,3246/4326 is 6/584010
Least Common Multiple of 405,4326 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 405,4326 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(405,4326) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(405,4326) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(405,4326) = ( 405 × 4326 ) / 3
LCM(405,4326) = 1752030 / 3
LCM(405,4326) = 584010
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3996/405, 3246/4326
1. What is the HCF of 3996,3246?
The HCF of 3996,3246 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 3996/405, 3246/4326?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3996/405, 3246/4326 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3996,3246 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 405,4326 is 584010.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/584010.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3996/405, 3246/4326 is 6/584010.