Greatest Common Factor of 723/179, 2656/472

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 723/179, 2656/472

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 723/179,2656/472

Given fractions are 723/179,2656/472

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 723,2656

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 723,2656 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 179,472 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 179,472 is 84488 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 723,2656

GCF of Fractions 723/179,2656/472 is 1/84488

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 723,2656 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 723,2656 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 723

List of positive integer factors of 723 that divides 723 without a remainder.

1,3,241,723

Factors of 2656

List of positive integer factors of 2656 that divides 2656 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,32,83,166,332,664,1328,2656

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 723,2656 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 723,2656 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 179,472

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 84488

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/84488

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 723/179,2656/472 is 1/84488

Least Common Multiple of 179,472 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 179,472 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 179,472 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(179,472) = 1

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

GCF(179,472) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(179,472) = ( 179 × 472 ) / 1

LCM(179,472) = 84488 / 1

LCM(179,472) = 84488


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 723/179, 2656/472

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 723/179, 2656/472?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 723/179, 2656/472 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 723,2656 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 179,472 is 84488.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/84488.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 723/179, 2656/472 is 1/84488.