Greatest Common Factor of 405/374, 492/968

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 405/374, 492/968

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 405/374,492/968

Given fractions are 405/374,492/968

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 405,492

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 405,492 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 374,968 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 374,968 is 16456 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 405,492

GCF of Fractions 405/374,492/968 is 3/16456

3 405, 492
135, 164

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3

Greatest Common Factor of 405,492 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 405,492 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 405

List of positive integer factors of 405 that divides 405 without a remainder.

1,3,5,9,15,27,45,81,135,405

Factors of 492

List of positive integer factors of 492 that divides 492 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,41,82,123,164,246,492

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 405,492 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 405,492 is 3.


Lets's calculate LCM of 374,968

2 374, 968
11 187, 484
17, 44

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 11 x 17 x 44 = 16456

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/16456

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 405/374,492/968 is 3/16456

Least Common Multiple of 374,968 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 374,968 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 374,968 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(374,968) = 22

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

GCF(374,968) x common factors =22 x 1 = 22

LCM(374,968) = ( 374 × 968 ) / 22

LCM(374,968) = 362032 / 22

LCM(374,968) = 16456


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 405/374, 492/968

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 405/374, 492/968?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 405/374, 492/968 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 405,492 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 374,968 is 16456.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/16456.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 405/374, 492/968 is 3/16456.