GCF of 994/276, 2520/489
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 994/276, 2520/489 i.e 14/44988 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 994/276, 2520/489.
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What is the GCF of 994/276,2520/489?
Given fractions are 994/276,2520/489
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 994/276,2520/489, numerators are 994,2520
Denominators are 276,489
The GCF of 994,2520 is 14 .
LCM of 276,489 is 44988.
The greatest common factor of 994/276,2520/489 = [GCF of 994,2520]/[LCM of 276,489]= 14/44988
Therefore, the GCF of 994/276,2520/489 is 14/44988.
To find the highest common factor of 994,2520, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 994 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 71, 142, 497, 994
The factors of 2520 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21, 24, 28, 30, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 56, 60, 63, 70, 72, 84, 90, 105, 120, 126, 140, 168, 180, 210, 252, 280, 315, 360, 420, 504, 630, 840, 1260, 2520
The HCF of 994,2520 is 14.
Lets's calculate GCF of 994,2520
| 2 | 994, 2520 |
| 7 | 497, 1260 |
| 71, 180 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 7 = 14
Greatest Common Factor of 994,2520 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 994
:1,2,7,14,71,142,497,994
Now, list down the factors of 2520
:1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,14,15,18,20,21,24,28,30,35,36,40,42,45,56,60,63,70,72,84,90,105,120,126,140,168,180,210,252,280,315,360,420,504,630,840,1260,2520
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 994,2520 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 994,2520 is 14.
Lets's calculate LCM of 276,489
| 3 | 276, 489 |
| 92, 163 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 92 x 163 = 44988
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 14/44988
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 994/276,2520/489 is 14/44988
Least Common Multiple of 276,489 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 276,489 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(276,489) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(276,489) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(276,489) = ( 276 × 489 ) / 3
LCM(276,489) = 134964 / 3
LCM(276,489) = 44988
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 994/276, 2520/489
1. What is the HCF of 994,2520?
The HCF of 994,2520 is 14
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 994/276, 2520/489?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 994/276, 2520/489 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 994,2520 is 14
LCM of denominators i.e. for 276,489 is 44988.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 14/44988.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 994/276, 2520/489 is 14/44988.