GCF of 504/260, 4426/971
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 504/260, 4426/971 i.e 2/252460 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 504/260, 4426/971.
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What is the GCF of 504/260,4426/971?
Given fractions are 504/260,4426/971
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 504/260,4426/971, numerators are 504,4426
Denominators are 260,971
The GCF of 504,4426 is 2 .
LCM of 260,971 is 252460.
The greatest common factor of 504/260,4426/971 = [GCF of 504,4426]/[LCM of 260,971]= 2/252460
Therefore, the GCF of 504/260,4426/971 is 2/252460.
To find the highest common factor of 504,4426, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 504 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 24, 28, 36, 42, 56, 63, 72, 84, 126, 168, 252, 504
The factors of 4426 are 1, 2, 2213, 4426
The HCF of 504,4426 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 504,4426
| 2 | 504, 4426 |
| 252, 2213 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 504,4426 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 504
:1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,12,14,18,21,24,28,36,42,56,63,72,84,126,168,252,504
Now, list down the factors of 4426
:1,2,2213,4426
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 504,4426 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 504,4426 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 260,971
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 252460
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/252460
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 504/260,4426/971 is 2/252460
Least Common Multiple of 260,971 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 260,971 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(260,971) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(260,971) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(260,971) = ( 260 × 971 ) / 1
LCM(260,971) = 252460 / 1
LCM(260,971) = 252460
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 504/260, 4426/971
1. What is the HCF of 504,4426?
The HCF of 504,4426 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 504/260, 4426/971?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 504/260, 4426/971 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 504,4426 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 260,971 is 252460.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/252460.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 504/260, 4426/971 is 2/252460.