GCF of 752/72, 486/703
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 752/72, 486/703 i.e 2/50616 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 752/72, 486/703.
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What is the GCF of 752/72,486/703?
Given fractions are 752/72,486/703
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 752/72,486/703, numerators are 752,486
Denominators are 72,703
The GCF of 752,486 is 2 .
LCM of 72,703 is 50616.
The greatest common factor of 752/72,486/703 = [GCF of 752,486]/[LCM of 72,703]= 2/50616
Therefore, the GCF of 752/72,486/703 is 2/50616.
To find the highest common factor of 752,486, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 752 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 47, 94, 188, 376, 752
The factors of 486 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 81, 162, 243, 486
The HCF of 752,486 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 752,486
| 2 | 752, 486 |
| 376, 243 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 752,486 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 752
:1,2,4,8,16,47,94,188,376,752
Now, list down the factors of 486
:1,2,3,6,9,18,27,54,81,162,243,486
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 752,486 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 752,486 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 72,703
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 50616
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/50616
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 752/72,486/703 is 2/50616
Least Common Multiple of 72,703 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 72,703 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(72,703) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(72,703) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(72,703) = ( 72 × 703 ) / 1
LCM(72,703) = 50616 / 1
LCM(72,703) = 50616
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 752/72, 486/703
1. What is the HCF of 752,486?
The HCF of 752,486 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 752/72, 486/703?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 752/72, 486/703 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 752,486 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 72,703 is 50616.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/50616.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 752/72, 486/703 is 2/50616.