Greatest Common Factor of 196/86, 744/949

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 196/86, 744/949

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 196/86,744/949

Given fractions are 196/86,744/949

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 196,744

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 196,744 is 4 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 86,949 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 86,949 is 81614 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 196,744

GCF of Fractions 196/86,744/949 is 4/81614

2 196, 744
2 98, 372
49, 186

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

Greatest Common Factor of 196,744 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 196,744 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 196

List of positive integer factors of 196 that divides 196 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,14,28,49,98,196

Factors of 744

List of positive integer factors of 744 that divides 744 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,31,62,93,124,186,248,372,744

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 196,744 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 196,744 is 4.


Lets's calculate LCM of 86,949

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 81614

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/81614

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 196/86,744/949 is 4/81614

Least Common Multiple of 86,949 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 86,949 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 86,949 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(86,949) = 1

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

GCF(86,949) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(86,949) = ( 86 × 949 ) / 1

LCM(86,949) = 81614 / 1

LCM(86,949) = 81614


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 196/86, 744/949

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 196/86, 744/949?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 196/86, 744/949 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 196,744 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 86,949 is 81614.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/81614.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 196/86, 744/949 is 4/81614.