GCF of 478/73, 696/941
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 478/73, 696/941 i.e 2/68693 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 478/73, 696/941.
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What is the GCF of 478/73,696/941?
Given fractions are 478/73,696/941
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 478/73,696/941, numerators are 478,696
Denominators are 73,941
The GCF of 478,696 is 2 .
LCM of 73,941 is 68693.
The greatest common factor of 478/73,696/941 = [GCF of 478,696]/[LCM of 73,941]= 2/68693
Therefore, the GCF of 478/73,696/941 is 2/68693.
To find the highest common factor of 478,696, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 478 are 1, 2, 239, 478
The factors of 696 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 29, 58, 87, 116, 174, 232, 348, 696
The HCF of 478,696 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 478,696
| 2 | 478, 696 |
| 239, 348 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 478,696 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 478
:1,2,239,478
Now, list down the factors of 696
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,29,58,87,116,174,232,348,696
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 478,696 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 478,696 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 73,941
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 68693
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/68693
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 478/73,696/941 is 2/68693
Least Common Multiple of 73,941 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 73,941 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(73,941) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(73,941) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(73,941) = ( 73 × 941 ) / 1
LCM(73,941) = 68693 / 1
LCM(73,941) = 68693
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 478/73, 696/941
1. What is the HCF of 478,696?
The HCF of 478,696 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 478/73, 696/941?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 478/73, 696/941 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 478,696 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 73,941 is 68693.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/68693.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 478/73, 696/941 is 2/68693.