Greatest Common Factor of 4596/862, 5996/176

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 4596/862, 5996/176

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 4596/862,5996/176

Given fractions are 4596/862,5996/176

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 4596,5996

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 4596,5996 is 4 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 862,176 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 862,176 is 75856 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 4596,5996

GCF of Fractions 4596/862,5996/176 is 4/75856

2 4596, 5996
2 2298, 2998
1149, 1499

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

Greatest Common Factor of 4596,5996 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 4596,5996 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 4596

List of positive integer factors of 4596 that divides 4596 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,383,766,1149,1532,2298,4596

Factors of 5996

List of positive integer factors of 5996 that divides 5996 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1499,2998,5996

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 4596,5996 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4596,5996 is 4.

Lets's calculate LCM of 862,176

2 862, 176
431, 88

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 431 x 88 = 75856

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/75856

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4596/862,5996/176 is 4/75856

Least Common Multiple of 862,176 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 862,176 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 862,176 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(862,176) = 2

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

GCF(862,176) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(862,176) = ( 862 × 176 ) / 2

LCM(862,176) = 151712 / 2

LCM(862,176) = 75856


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 4596/862, 5996/176

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 4596/862, 5996/176?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4596/862, 5996/176 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4596,5996 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 862,176 is 75856.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/75856.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4596/862, 5996/176 is 4/75856.