Greatest Common Factor of 120/184, 488/249

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 120/184, 488/249

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 120/184,488/249

Given fractions are 120/184,488/249

Formula to find GCF of Fractions is

GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators

As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators

In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 120,488

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 120,488 is 8 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 184,249 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 184,249 is 45816 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 120,488

GCF of Fractions 120/184,488/249 is 8/45816

2 120, 488
2 60, 244
2 30, 122
15, 61

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 = 8

Greatest Common Factor of 120,488 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 120,488 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 120

List of positive integer factors of 120 that divides 120 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,15,20,24,30,40,60,120

Factors of 488

List of positive integer factors of 488 that divides 488 without a remainder.

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

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 120,488 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 120,488 is 8.

Lets's calculate LCM of 184,249

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 45816

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 8/45816

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 120/184,488/249 is 8/45816

Least Common Multiple of 184,249 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 184,249 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 184,249 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(184,249) = 1

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

GCF(184,249) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(184,249) = ( 184 × 249 ) / 1

LCM(184,249) = 45816 / 1

LCM(184,249) = 45816


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 120/184, 488/249

1. 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.

2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 120/184, 488/249?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 120/184, 488/249 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 120,488 is 8

LCM of denominators i.e. for 184,249 is 45816.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 8/45816.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 120/184, 488/249 is 8/45816.