Greatest Common Factor of 287/272, 178/383, 442/296

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 287/272, 178/383, 442/296

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Greatest Common Factor of 287/272,178/383,442/296

Given fractions are 287/272,178/383,442/296

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 287,178,442

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 287,178,442 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 272,383,296 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 272,383,296 is 3854512 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 287,178,442

GCF of Fractions 287/272,178/383,442/296 is 1/3854512

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 287,178,442 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 287,178,442 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 287

List of positive integer factors of 287 that divides 287 without a remainder.

1,7,41,287

Factors of 178

List of positive integer factors of 178 that divides 178 without a remainder.

1,2,89,178

Factors of 442

List of positive integer factors of 442 that divides 442 without a remainder.

1,2,13,17,26,34,221,442

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 287,178,442 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 287,178,442 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 272,383,296

2 272, 383, 296
2 136, 383, 148
2 68, 383, 74
34, 383, 37

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 34 x 383 x 37 = 3854512

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/3854512

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 287/272,178/383,442/296 is 1/3854512

Least Common Multiple of 272,383,296 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 272,383,296 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 272,383,296 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(272,383,296) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 8

GCF(272,383,296) x common factors =1 x 8 = 8

LCM(272,383,296) = ( 272 × 383 × 296 ) / 8

LCM(272,383,296) = 30836096 / 8

LCM(272,383,296) = 3854512


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 287/272, 178/383, 442/296

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 287/272, 178/383, 442/296?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 287/272, 178/383, 442/296 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 287,178,442 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 272,383,296 is 3854512.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/3854512.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 287/272, 178/383, 442/296 is 1/3854512.