GCF of 826/68, 272/216
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 826/68, 272/216 i.e 2/3672 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 826/68, 272/216.
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What is the GCF of 826/68,272/216?
Given fractions are 826/68,272/216
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 826/68,272/216, numerators are 826,272
Denominators are 68,216
The GCF of 826,272 is 2 .
LCM of 68,216 is 3672.
The greatest common factor of 826/68,272/216 = [GCF of 826,272]/[LCM of 68,216]= 2/3672
Therefore, the GCF of 826/68,272/216 is 2/3672.
To find the highest common factor of 826,272, 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 272 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 34, 68, 136, 272
The HCF of 826,272 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 826,272
| 2 | 826, 272 |
| 413, 136 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 826,272 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 272
:1,2,4,8,16,17,34,68,136,272
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 826,272 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 826,272 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 68,216
| 2 | 68, 216 |
| 2 | 34, 108 |
| 17, 54 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 17 x 54 = 3672
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/3672
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 826/68,272/216 is 2/3672
Least Common Multiple of 68,216 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 68,216 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(68,216) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(68,216) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(68,216) = ( 68 × 216 ) / 4
LCM(68,216) = 14688 / 4
LCM(68,216) = 3672
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 826/68, 272/216
1. What is the HCF of 826,272?
The HCF of 826,272 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 826/68, 272/216?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 826/68, 272/216 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 826,272 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 68,216 is 3672.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/3672.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 826/68, 272/216 is 2/3672.