How to Find GCF of 996/773, 3656/1550?

GCF of 996/773, 3656/1550

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 996/773, 3656/1550 i.e 4/1198150 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 996/773, 3656/1550.

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What is the GCF of 996/773,3656/1550?

Given fractions are 996/773,3656/1550

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 996/773,3656/1550, numerators are 996,3656

Denominators are 773,1550

The GCF of 996,3656 is 4 .

LCM of 773,1550 is 1198150.

The greatest common factor of 996/773,3656/1550 = [GCF of 996,3656]/[LCM of 773,1550]= 4/1198150

Therefore, the GCF of 996/773,3656/1550 is 4/1198150.

Greatest Common Factor of 996,3656

To find the highest common factor of 996,3656, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 996 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 83, 166, 249, 332, 498, 996

The factors of 3656 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 457, 914, 1828, 3656

The HCF of 996,3656 is 4.

Lets's calculate GCF of 996,3656

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 996,3656 By Common Division

2	996, 3656
2	498, 1828
	249, 914

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

Greatest Common Factor of 996,3656 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 996

1,2,3,4,6,12,83,166,249,332,498,996

Now, list down the factors of 3656

1,2,4,8,457,914,1828,3656

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 996,3656 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 996,3656 is 4.

Lets's calculate LCM of 773,1550

Lowest Common Multiple of 773,1550 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1198150

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/1198150

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 996/773,3656/1550 is 4/1198150

Least Common Multiple of 773,1550 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 773,1550 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(773,1550) = 1

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

GCF(773,1550) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(773,1550) = ( 773 × 1550 ) / 1

LCM(773,1550) = 1198150 / 1

LCM(773,1550) = 1198150

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 996/773, 3656/1550

1. What is the HCF of 996,3656?

The HCF of 996,3656 is 4

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 996/773, 3656/1550?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 996/773, 3656/1550 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 996,3656 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 773,1550 is 1198150.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/1198150.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 996/773, 3656/1550 is 4/1198150.