Greatest Common Factor of 312/236, 2980/699

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 312/236, 2980/699

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Greatest Common Factor of 312/236,2980/699

Given fractions are 312/236,2980/699

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 312,2980

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 312,2980 is 4 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 236,699 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 236,699 is 164964 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 312,2980

GCF of Fractions 312/236,2980/699 is 4/164964

2 312, 2980
2 156, 1490
78, 745

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

Greatest Common Factor of 312,2980 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 312,2980 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 312

List of positive integer factors of 312 that divides 312 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,13,24,26,39,52,78,104,156,312

Factors of 2980

List of positive integer factors of 2980 that divides 2980 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,149,298,596,745,1490,2980

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 312,2980 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 312,2980 is 4.


Lets's calculate LCM of 236,699

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 164964

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/164964

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 312/236,2980/699 is 4/164964

Least Common Multiple of 236,699 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 236,699 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 236,699 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(236,699) = 1

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

GCF(236,699) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(236,699) = ( 236 × 699 ) / 1

LCM(236,699) = 164964 / 1

LCM(236,699) = 164964


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 312/236, 2980/699

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 312/236, 2980/699?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 312/236, 2980/699 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 312,2980 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 236,699 is 164964.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/164964.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 312/236, 2980/699 is 4/164964.