How to Find GCF of 826/488, 746/792?

GCF of 826/488, 746/792

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 826/488, 746/792 i.e 2/48312 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 826/488, 746/792.

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What is the GCF of 826/488,746/792?

Given fractions are 826/488,746/792

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 826/488,746/792, numerators are 826,746

Denominators are 488,792

The GCF of 826,746 is 2 .

LCM of 488,792 is 48312.

The greatest common factor of 826/488,746/792 = [GCF of 826,746]/[LCM of 488,792]= 2/48312

Therefore, the GCF of 826/488,746/792 is 2/48312.

Greatest Common Factor of 826,746

To find the highest common factor of 826,746, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 826 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 59, 118, 413, 826

The factors of 746 are 1, 2, 373, 746

The HCF of 826,746 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 826,746

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 826,746 By Common Division

2	826, 746
	413, 373

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

Greatest Common Factor of 826,746 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 826

1,2,7,14,59,118,413,826

Now, list down the factors of 746

1,2,373,746

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 826,746 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 826,746 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 488,792

Lowest Common Multiple of 488,792 using Common Division

2	488, 792
2	244, 396
2	122, 198
	61, 99

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 61 x 99 = 48312

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/48312

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 826/488,746/792 is 2/48312

Least Common Multiple of 488,792 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 488,792 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(488,792) = 8

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

GCF(488,792) x common factors =8 x 1 = 8

LCM(488,792) = ( 488 × 792 ) / 8

LCM(488,792) = 386496 / 8

LCM(488,792) = 48312

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 826/488, 746/792

1. What is the HCF of 826,746?

The HCF of 826,746 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 826/488, 746/792?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 826/488, 746/792 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 826,746 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 488,792 is 48312.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/48312.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 826/488, 746/792 is 2/48312.