GCF of 444/47, 294/397
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 444/47, 294/397 i.e 6/18659 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 444/47, 294/397.
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What is the GCF of 444/47,294/397?
Given fractions are 444/47,294/397
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 444/47,294/397, numerators are 444,294
Denominators are 47,397
The GCF of 444,294 is 6 .
LCM of 47,397 is 18659.
The greatest common factor of 444/47,294/397 = [GCF of 444,294]/[LCM of 47,397]= 6/18659
Therefore, the GCF of 444/47,294/397 is 6/18659.
To find the highest common factor of 444,294, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 444 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 37, 74, 111, 148, 222, 444
The factors of 294 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 49, 98, 147, 294
The HCF of 444,294 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 444,294
| 2 | 444, 294 |
| 3 | 222, 147 |
| 74, 49 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 444,294 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 444
:1,2,3,4,6,12,37,74,111,148,222,444
Now, list down the factors of 294
:1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,49,98,147,294
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 444,294 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 444,294 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 47,397
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 18659
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/18659
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 444/47,294/397 is 6/18659
Least Common Multiple of 47,397 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 47,397 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(47,397) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(47,397) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(47,397) = ( 47 × 397 ) / 1
LCM(47,397) = 18659 / 1
LCM(47,397) = 18659
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 444/47, 294/397
1. What is the HCF of 444,294?
The HCF of 444,294 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 444/47, 294/397?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 444/47, 294/397 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 444,294 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 47,397 is 18659.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/18659.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 444/47, 294/397 is 6/18659.