How to Find GCF of 80/52, 218/79, 118/308?

GCF of 80/52, 218/79, 118/308

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 80/52, 218/79, 118/308 i.e 2/316316 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 80/52, 218/79, 118/308.

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What is the GCF of 80/52,218/79,118/308?

Given fractions are 80/52,218/79,118/308

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 80/52,218/79,118/308, numerators are 80,218,118

Denominators are 52,79,308

The GCF of 80,218,118 is 2 .

LCM of 52,79,308 is 316316.

The greatest common factor of 80/52,218/79,118/308 = [GCF of 80,218,118]/[LCM of 52,79,308]= 2/316316

Therefore, the GCF of 80/52,218/79,118/308 is 2/316316.

Greatest Common Factor of 80,218,118

To find the highest common factor of 80,218,118, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 80 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80

The factors of 218 are 1, 2, 109, 218

The factors of 118 are 1, 2, 59, 118

The HCF of 80,218,118 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 80,218,118

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 80,218,118 By Common Division

2	80, 218, 118
	40, 109, 59

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor of 80,218,118 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 80

1,2,4,5,8,10,16,20,40,80

Now, list down the factors of 218

1,2,109,218

Now, list down the factors of 118

1,2,59,118

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 80,218,118 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 80,218,118 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 52,79,308

Lowest Common Multiple of 52,79,308 using Common Division

2	52, 79, 308
2	26, 79, 154
	13, 79, 77

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 13 x 79 x 77 = 316316

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/316316

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 80/52,218/79,118/308 is 2/316316

Least Common Multiple of 52,79,308 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 52,79,308 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(52,79,308) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 4

GCF(52,79,308) x common factors =1 x 4 = 4

LCM(52,79,308) = ( 52 × 79 × 308 ) / 4

LCM(52,79,308) = 1265264 / 4

LCM(52,79,308) = 316316

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 80/52, 218/79, 118/308

1. What is the HCF of 80,218,118?

The HCF of 80,218,118 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 80/52, 218/79, 118/308?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 80/52, 218/79, 118/308 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 80,218,118 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 52,79,308 is 316316.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/316316.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 80/52, 218/79, 118/308 is 2/316316.