GCF of 68/52, 48/337, 248/609
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 68/52, 48/337, 248/609 i.e 4/10672116 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 68/52, 48/337, 248/609.
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What is the GCF of 68/52,48/337,248/609?
Given fractions are 68/52,48/337,248/609
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 68/52,48/337,248/609, numerators are 68,48,248
Denominators are 52,337,609
The GCF of 68,48,248 is 4 .
LCM of 52,337,609 is 10672116.
The greatest common factor of 68/52,48/337,248/609 = [GCF of 68,48,248]/[LCM of 52,337,609]= 4/10672116
Therefore, the GCF of 68/52,48/337,248/609 is 4/10672116.
To find the highest common factor of 68,48,248, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 68 are 1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68
The factors of 48 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48
The factors of 248 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 31, 62, 124, 248
The HCF of 68,48,248 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 68,48,248
| 2 | 68, 48, 248 |
| 2 | 34, 24, 124 |
| 17, 12, 62 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 68,48,248 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 68
:1,2,4,17,34,68
Now, list down the factors of 48
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,48
Now, list down the factors of 248
:1,2,4,8,31,62,124,248
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 68,48,248 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 68,48,248 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 52,337,609
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 10672116
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/10672116
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 68/52,48/337,248/609 is 4/10672116
Least Common Multiple of 52,337,609 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 52,337,609 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(52,337,609) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(52,337,609) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(52,337,609) = ( 52 × 337 × 609 ) / 1
LCM(52,337,609) = 10672116 / 1
LCM(52,337,609) = 10672116
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 68/52, 48/337, 248/609
1. What is the HCF of 68,48,248?
The HCF of 68,48,248 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 68/52, 48/337, 248/609?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 68/52, 48/337, 248/609 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 68,48,248 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 52,337,609 is 10672116.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/10672116.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 68/52, 48/337, 248/609 is 4/10672116.