Greatest Common Factor of 550/437, 8704/272

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 550/437, 8704/272

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Greatest Common Factor of 550/437,8704/272

Given fractions are 550/437,8704/272

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 550,8704

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 550,8704 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 437,272 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 437,272 is 118864 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 550,8704

GCF of Fractions 550/437,8704/272 is 2/118864

2 550, 8704
275, 4352

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

Greatest Common Factor of 550,8704 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 550,8704 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 550

List of positive integer factors of 550 that divides 550 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,11,22,25,50,55,110,275,550

Factors of 8704

List of positive integer factors of 8704 that divides 8704 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,17,32,34,64,68,128,136,256,272,512,544,1088,2176,4352,8704

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 550,8704 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 550,8704 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 437,272

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 118864

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/118864

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 550/437,8704/272 is 2/118864

Least Common Multiple of 437,272 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 437,272 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 437,272 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(437,272) = 1

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

GCF(437,272) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(437,272) = ( 437 × 272 ) / 1

LCM(437,272) = 118864 / 1

LCM(437,272) = 118864


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 550/437, 8704/272

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 550/437, 8704/272?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 550/437, 8704/272 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 550,8704 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 437,272 is 118864.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/118864.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 550/437, 8704/272 is 2/118864.