GCF of 608/44, 688/8952
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 608/44, 688/8952 i.e 16/98472 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 608/44, 688/8952.
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What is the GCF of 608/44,688/8952?
Given fractions are 608/44,688/8952
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 608/44,688/8952, numerators are 608,688
Denominators are 44,8952
The GCF of 608,688 is 16 .
LCM of 44,8952 is 98472.
The greatest common factor of 608/44,688/8952 = [GCF of 608,688]/[LCM of 44,8952]= 16/98472
Therefore, the GCF of 608/44,688/8952 is 16/98472.
To find the highest common factor of 608,688, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 608 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 32, 38, 76, 152, 304, 608
The factors of 688 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 43, 86, 172, 344, 688
The HCF of 608,688 is 16.
Lets's calculate GCF of 608,688
| 2 | 608, 688 |
| 2 | 304, 344 |
| 2 | 152, 172 |
| 2 | 76, 86 |
| 38, 43 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16
Greatest Common Factor of 608,688 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 608
:1,2,4,8,16,19,32,38,76,152,304,608
Now, list down the factors of 688
:1,2,4,8,16,43,86,172,344,688
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 608,688 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 608,688 is 16.
Lets's calculate LCM of 44,8952
| 2 | 44, 8952 |
| 2 | 22, 4476 |
| 11, 2238 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 11 x 2238 = 98472
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 16/98472
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 608/44,688/8952 is 16/98472
Least Common Multiple of 44,8952 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 44,8952 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(44,8952) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(44,8952) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(44,8952) = ( 44 × 8952 ) / 4
LCM(44,8952) = 393888 / 4
LCM(44,8952) = 98472
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 608/44, 688/8952
1. What is the HCF of 608,688?
The HCF of 608,688 is 16
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 608/44, 688/8952?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 608/44, 688/8952 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 608,688 is 16
LCM of denominators i.e. for 44,8952 is 98472.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 16/98472.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 608/44, 688/8952 is 16/98472.