GCF of 450/872, 246/784
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 450/872, 246/784 i.e 6/85456 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 450/872, 246/784.
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What is the GCF of 450/872,246/784?
Given fractions are 450/872,246/784
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 450/872,246/784, numerators are 450,246
Denominators are 872,784
The GCF of 450,246 is 6 .
LCM of 872,784 is 85456.
The greatest common factor of 450/872,246/784 = [GCF of 450,246]/[LCM of 872,784]= 6/85456
Therefore, the GCF of 450/872,246/784 is 6/85456.
To find the highest common factor of 450,246, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 450 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 25, 30, 45, 50, 75, 90, 150, 225, 450
The factors of 246 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 41, 82, 123, 246
The HCF of 450,246 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 450,246
| 2 | 450, 246 |
| 3 | 225, 123 |
| 75, 41 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 450,246 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 450
:1,2,3,5,6,9,10,15,18,25,30,45,50,75,90,150,225,450
Now, list down the factors of 246
:1,2,3,6,41,82,123,246
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 450,246 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 450,246 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 872,784
| 2 | 872, 784 |
| 2 | 436, 392 |
| 2 | 218, 196 |
| 109, 98 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 109 x 98 = 85456
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/85456
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 450/872,246/784 is 6/85456
Least Common Multiple of 872,784 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 872,784 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(872,784) = 8
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(872,784) x common factors =8 x 1 = 8
LCM(872,784) = ( 872 × 784 ) / 8
LCM(872,784) = 683648 / 8
LCM(872,784) = 85456
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 450/872, 246/784
1. What is the HCF of 450,246?
The HCF of 450,246 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 450/872, 246/784?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 450/872, 246/784 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 450,246 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 872,784 is 85456.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/85456.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 450/872, 246/784 is 6/85456.