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GCF of 496/743, 228/371

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023


Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 496/743, 228/371 i.e 4/275653 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 496/743, 228/371.

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What is the GCF of 496/743,228/371?

Given fractions are 496/743,228/371

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 496/743,228/371, numerators are 496,228

Denominators are 743,371

The GCF of 496,228 is 4 .

LCM of 743,371 is 275653.

The greatest common factor of 496/743,228/371 = [GCF of 496,228]/[LCM of 743,371]= 4/275653

Therefore, the GCF of 496/743,228/371 is 4/275653.

Greatest Common Factor of 496,228

To find the highest common factor of 496,228, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 496 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 62, 124, 248, 496

The factors of 228 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 19, 38, 57, 76, 114, 228

The HCF of 496,228 is 4.

Lets's calculate GCF of 496,228

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 496,228 By Common Division

2 496, 228
2 248, 114
124, 57

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

Greatest Common Factor of 496,228 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 496,228 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 496

:

1,2,4,8,16,31,62,124,248,496

Now, list down the factors of 228

:

1,2,3,4,6,12,19,38,57,76,114,228

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 496,228 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 496,228 is 4.


Lets's calculate LCM of 743,371

Lowest Common Multiple of 743,371 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 275653

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/275653

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 496/743,228/371 is 4/275653

Least Common Multiple of 743,371 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 743,371 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 743,371 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(743,371) = 1

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

GCF(743,371) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(743,371) = ( 743 × 371 ) / 1

LCM(743,371) = 275653 / 1

LCM(743,371) = 275653


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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 496/743, 228/371

1. What is the HCF of 496,228?

The HCF of 496,228 is 4

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 496/743, 228/371?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 496/743, 228/371 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 496,228 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 743,371 is 275653.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/275653.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 496/743, 228/371 is 4/275653.