GCF of 4736/356, 2506/836
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4736/356, 2506/836 i.e 2/74404 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4736/356, 2506/836.
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What is the GCF of 4736/356,2506/836?
Given fractions are 4736/356,2506/836
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 4736/356,2506/836, numerators are 4736,2506
Denominators are 356,836
The GCF of 4736,2506 is 2 .
LCM of 356,836 is 74404.
The greatest common factor of 4736/356,2506/836 = [GCF of 4736,2506]/[LCM of 356,836]= 2/74404
Therefore, the GCF of 4736/356,2506/836 is 2/74404.
To find the highest common factor of 4736,2506, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4736 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 37, 64, 74, 128, 148, 296, 592, 1184, 2368, 4736
The factors of 2506 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 179, 358, 1253, 2506
The HCF of 4736,2506 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4736,2506
| 2 | 4736, 2506 |
| 2368, 1253 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 4736,2506 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 4736
:1,2,4,8,16,32,37,64,74,128,148,296,592,1184,2368,4736
Now, list down the factors of 2506
:1,2,7,14,179,358,1253,2506
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4736,2506 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4736,2506 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 356,836
| 2 | 356, 836 |
| 2 | 178, 418 |
| 89, 209 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 89 x 209 = 74404
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/74404
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4736/356,2506/836 is 2/74404
Least Common Multiple of 356,836 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 356,836 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(356,836) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(356,836) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(356,836) = ( 356 × 836 ) / 4
LCM(356,836) = 297616 / 4
LCM(356,836) = 74404
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 4736/356, 2506/836
1. What is the HCF of 4736,2506?
The HCF of 4736,2506 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 4736/356, 2506/836?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4736/356, 2506/836 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4736,2506 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 356,836 is 74404.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/74404.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4736/356, 2506/836 is 2/74404.