How to Find GCF of 446/479, 5502/3469?

GCF of 446/479, 5502/3469

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 446/479, 5502/3469 i.e 2/1661651 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 446/479, 5502/3469.

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What is the GCF of 446/479,5502/3469?

Given fractions are 446/479,5502/3469

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 446/479,5502/3469, numerators are 446,5502

Denominators are 479,3469

The GCF of 446,5502 is 2 .

LCM of 479,3469 is 1661651.

The greatest common factor of 446/479,5502/3469 = [GCF of 446,5502]/[LCM of 479,3469]= 2/1661651

Therefore, the GCF of 446/479,5502/3469 is 2/1661651.

Greatest Common Factor of 446,5502

To find the highest common factor of 446,5502, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 446 are 1, 2, 223, 446

The factors of 5502 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 131, 262, 393, 786, 917, 1834, 2751, 5502

The HCF of 446,5502 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 446,5502

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 446,5502 By Common Division

2	446, 5502
	223, 2751

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

Greatest Common Factor of 446,5502 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 446

1,2,223,446

Now, list down the factors of 5502

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,131,262,393,786,917,1834,2751,5502

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 446,5502 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 446,5502 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 479,3469

Lowest Common Multiple of 479,3469 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1661651

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1661651

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 446/479,5502/3469 is 2/1661651

Least Common Multiple of 479,3469 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 479,3469 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(479,3469) = 1

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

GCF(479,3469) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(479,3469) = ( 479 × 3469 ) / 1

LCM(479,3469) = 1661651 / 1

LCM(479,3469) = 1661651

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 446/479, 5502/3469

1. What is the HCF of 446,5502?

The HCF of 446,5502 is 2

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 446/479, 5502/3469?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 446/479, 5502/3469 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 446,5502 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 479,3469 is 1661651.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1661651.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 446/479, 5502/3469 is 2/1661651.