Greatest Common Factor of 338/669, 972/612

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 338/669, 972/612

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 338/669,972/612

Given fractions are 338/669,972/612

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 338,972

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 338,972 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 669,612 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 669,612 is 136476 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 338,972

GCF of Fractions 338/669,972/612 is 2/136476

2 338, 972
169, 486

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

Greatest Common Factor of 338,972 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 338,972 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 338

List of positive integer factors of 338 that divides 338 without a remainder.

1,2,13,26,169,338

Factors of 972

List of positive integer factors of 972 that divides 972 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,972

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 338,972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 338,972 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 669,612

3 669, 612
223, 204

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 223 x 204 = 136476

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/136476

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 338/669,972/612 is 2/136476

Least Common Multiple of 669,612 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 669,612 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 669,612 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(669,612) = 3

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

GCF(669,612) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(669,612) = ( 669 × 612 ) / 3

LCM(669,612) = 409428 / 3

LCM(669,612) = 136476


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 338/669, 972/612

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 338/669, 972/612?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 338/669, 972/612 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 338,972 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 669,612 is 136476.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/136476.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 338/669, 972/612 is 2/136476.