How to Find GCF of 5970/468, 4622/896?

GCF of 5970/468, 4622/896

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5970/468, 4622/896 i.e 2/104832 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5970/468, 4622/896.

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What is the GCF of 5970/468,4622/896?

Given fractions are 5970/468,4622/896

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 5970/468,4622/896, numerators are 5970,4622

Denominators are 468,896

The GCF of 5970,4622 is 2 .

LCM of 468,896 is 104832.

The greatest common factor of 5970/468,4622/896 = [GCF of 5970,4622]/[LCM of 468,896]= 2/104832

Therefore, the GCF of 5970/468,4622/896 is 2/104832.

Greatest Common Factor of 5970,4622

To find the highest common factor of 5970,4622, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 5970 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 199, 398, 597, 995, 1194, 1990, 2985, 5970

The factors of 4622 are 1, 2, 2311, 4622

The HCF of 5970,4622 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 5970,4622

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 5970,4622 By Common Division

2	5970, 4622
	2985, 2311

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

Greatest Common Factor of 5970,4622 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 5970

1,2,3,5,6,10,15,30,199,398,597,995,1194,1990,2985,5970

Now, list down the factors of 4622

1,2,2311,4622

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 5970,4622 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5970,4622 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 468,896

Lowest Common Multiple of 468,896 using Common Division

2	468, 896
2	234, 448
	117, 224

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 117 x 224 = 104832

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/104832

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5970/468,4622/896 is 2/104832

Least Common Multiple of 468,896 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 468,896 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(468,896) = 4

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

GCF(468,896) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4

LCM(468,896) = ( 468 × 896 ) / 4

LCM(468,896) = 419328 / 4

LCM(468,896) = 104832

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5970/468, 4622/896

1. What is the HCF of 5970,4622?

The HCF of 5970,4622 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 5970/468, 4622/896?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5970/468, 4622/896 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5970,4622 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 468,896 is 104832.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/104832.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5970/468, 4622/896 is 2/104832.