How to Find GCF of 976/264, 558/688?

GCF of 976/264, 558/688

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 976/264, 558/688 i.e 2/22704 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 976/264, 558/688.

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What is the GCF of 976/264,558/688?

Given fractions are 976/264,558/688

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 976/264,558/688, numerators are 976,558

Denominators are 264,688

The GCF of 976,558 is 2 .

LCM of 264,688 is 22704.

The greatest common factor of 976/264,558/688 = [GCF of 976,558]/[LCM of 264,688]= 2/22704

Therefore, the GCF of 976/264,558/688 is 2/22704.

Greatest Common Factor of 976,558

To find the highest common factor of 976,558, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 976 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 61, 122, 244, 488, 976

The factors of 558 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 31, 62, 93, 186, 279, 558

The HCF of 976,558 is 2.

Lets's calculate GCF of 976,558

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 976,558 By Common Division

2	976, 558
	488, 279

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

Greatest Common Factor of 976,558 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 976

1,2,4,8,16,61,122,244,488,976

Now, list down the factors of 558

1,2,3,6,9,18,31,62,93,186,279,558

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 976,558 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 976,558 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 264,688

Lowest Common Multiple of 264,688 using Common Division

2	264, 688
2	132, 344
2	66, 172
	33, 86

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 33 x 86 = 22704

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/22704

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 976/264,558/688 is 2/22704

Least Common Multiple of 264,688 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 264,688 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(264,688) = 8

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

GCF(264,688) x common factors =8 x 1 = 8

LCM(264,688) = ( 264 × 688 ) / 8

LCM(264,688) = 181632 / 8

LCM(264,688) = 22704

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 976/264, 558/688

1. What is the HCF of 976,558?

The HCF of 976,558 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 976/264, 558/688?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 976/264, 558/688 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 976,558 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 264,688 is 22704.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/22704.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 976/264, 558/688 is 2/22704.