GCF of 69/396, 84/278, 720/712
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 69/396, 84/278, 720/712 i.e 3/9797832 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 69/396, 84/278, 720/712.
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What is the GCF of 69/396,84/278,720/712?
Given fractions are 69/396,84/278,720/712
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 69/396,84/278,720/712, numerators are 69,84,720
Denominators are 396,278,712
The GCF of 69,84,720 is 3 .
LCM of 396,278,712 is 9797832.
The greatest common factor of 69/396,84/278,720/712 = [GCF of 69,84,720]/[LCM of 396,278,712]= 3/9797832
Therefore, the GCF of 69/396,84/278,720/712 is 3/9797832.
To find the highest common factor of 69,84,720, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 69 are 1, 3, 23, 69
The factors of 84 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84
The factors of 720 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 45, 48, 60, 72, 80, 90, 120, 144, 180, 240, 360, 720
The HCF of 69,84,720 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 69,84,720
| 3 | 69, 84, 720 |
| 23, 28, 240 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 69,84,720 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 69
:1,3,23,69
Now, list down the factors of 84
:1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,21,28,42,84
Now, list down the factors of 720
:1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,12,15,16,18,20,24,30,36,40,45,48,60,72,80,90,120,144,180,240,360,720
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 69,84,720 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 69,84,720 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 396,278,712
| 2 | 396, 278, 712 |
| 2 | 198, 139, 356 |
| 99, 139, 178 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 99 x 139 x 178 = 9797832
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/9797832
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 69/396,84/278,720/712 is 3/9797832
Least Common Multiple of 396,278,712 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 396,278,712 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(396,278,712) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 4
GCF(396,278,712) x common factors =2 x 4 = 8
LCM(396,278,712) = ( 396 × 278 × 712 ) / 8
LCM(396,278,712) = 78382656 / 8
LCM(396,278,712) = 9797832
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 69/396, 84/278, 720/712
1. What is the HCF of 69,84,720?
The HCF of 69,84,720 is 3
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 69/396, 84/278, 720/712?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 69/396, 84/278, 720/712 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 69,84,720 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 396,278,712 is 9797832.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/9797832.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 69/396, 84/278, 720/712 is 3/9797832.