How to Find GCF of 706/72, 493/7494?

GCF of 706/72, 493/7494

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 706/72, 493/7494 i.e 1/89928 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 706/72, 493/7494.

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

What is the GCF of 706/72,493/7494?

Given fractions are 706/72,493/7494

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 706/72,493/7494, numerators are 706,493

Denominators are 72,7494

The GCF of 706,493 is 1 .

LCM of 72,7494 is 89928.

The greatest common factor of 706/72,493/7494 = [GCF of 706,493]/[LCM of 72,7494]= 1/89928

Therefore, the GCF of 706/72,493/7494 is 1/89928.

Greatest Common Factor of 706,493

To find the highest common factor of 706,493, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 706 are 1, 2, 353, 706

The factors of 493 are 1, 17, 29, 493

The HCF of 706,493 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 706,493

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 706,493 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 706,493 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 706

1,2,353,706

Now, list down the factors of 493

1,17,29,493

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 706,493 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 706,493 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 72,7494

Lowest Common Multiple of 72,7494 using Common Division

2	72, 7494
3	36, 3747
	12, 1249

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 12 x 1249 = 89928

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/89928

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 706/72,493/7494 is 1/89928

Least Common Multiple of 72,7494 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 72,7494 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(72,7494) = 6

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

GCF(72,7494) x common factors =6 x 1 = 6

LCM(72,7494) = ( 72 × 7494 ) / 6

LCM(72,7494) = 539568 / 6

LCM(72,7494) = 89928

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 706/72, 493/7494

1. What is the HCF of 706,493?

The HCF of 706,493 is 1

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 706/72, 493/7494?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 706/72, 493/7494 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 706,493 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 72,7494 is 89928.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/89928.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 706/72, 493/7494 is 1/89928.