Greatest Common Factor of 474/50, 968/993

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 474/50, 968/993

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 474/50,968/993

Given fractions are 474/50,968/993

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 474,968

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 474,968 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 50,993 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 50,993 is 49650 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 474,968

GCF of Fractions 474/50,968/993 is 2/49650

2 474, 968
237, 484

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

Greatest Common Factor of 474,968 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 474,968 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 474

List of positive integer factors of 474 that divides 474 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,79,158,237,474

Factors of 968

List of positive integer factors of 968 that divides 968 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,11,22,44,88,121,242,484,968

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 474,968 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 474,968 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 50,993

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 49650

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/49650

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 474/50,968/993 is 2/49650

Least Common Multiple of 50,993 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 50,993 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 50,993 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50,993) = 1

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

GCF(50,993) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(50,993) = ( 50 × 993 ) / 1

LCM(50,993) = 49650 / 1

LCM(50,993) = 49650


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 474/50, 968/993

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 474/50, 968/993?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 474/50, 968/993 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 474,968 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 50,993 is 49650.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/49650.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 474/50, 968/993 is 2/49650.