GCF of 408/79, 229/916
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 408/79, 229/916 i.e 1/72364 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 408/79, 229/916.
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What is the GCF of 408/79,229/916?
Given fractions are 408/79,229/916
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 408/79,229/916, numerators are 408,229
Denominators are 79,916
The GCF of 408,229 is 1 .
LCM of 79,916 is 72364.
The greatest common factor of 408/79,229/916 = [GCF of 408,229]/[LCM of 79,916]= 1/72364
Therefore, the GCF of 408/79,229/916 is 1/72364.
To find the highest common factor of 408,229, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 408 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 17, 24, 34, 51, 68, 102, 136, 204, 408
The factors of 229 are 1, 229
The HCF of 408,229 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 408,229
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 408,229 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 408
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,17,24,34,51,68,102,136,204,408
Now, list down the factors of 229
:1,229
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 408,229 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 408,229 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 79,916
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 72364
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/72364
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 408/79,229/916 is 1/72364
Least Common Multiple of 79,916 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 79,916 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(79,916) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(79,916) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(79,916) = ( 79 × 916 ) / 1
LCM(79,916) = 72364 / 1
LCM(79,916) = 72364
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 408/79, 229/916
1. What is the HCF of 408,229?
The HCF of 408,229 is 1
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 408/79, 229/916?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 408/79, 229/916 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 408,229 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 79,916 is 72364.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/72364.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 408/79, 229/916 is 1/72364.