Greatest Common Factor of 738/493, 4874/663

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 738/493, 4874/663

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 738/493,4874/663

Given fractions are 738/493,4874/663

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 738,4874

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 738,4874 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 493,663 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 493,663 is 19227 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 738,4874

GCF of Fractions 738/493,4874/663 is 2/19227

2 738, 4874
369, 2437

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

Greatest Common Factor of 738,4874 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 738,4874 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 738

List of positive integer factors of 738 that divides 738 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,41,82,123,246,369,738

Factors of 4874

List of positive integer factors of 4874 that divides 4874 without a remainder.

1,2,2437,4874

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 738,4874 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 738,4874 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 493,663

17 493, 663
29, 39

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 17 x 29 x 39 = 19227

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/19227

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 738/493,4874/663 is 2/19227

Least Common Multiple of 493,663 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 493,663 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 493,663 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(493,663) = 17

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

GCF(493,663) x common factors =17 x 1 = 17

LCM(493,663) = ( 493 × 663 ) / 17

LCM(493,663) = 326859 / 17

LCM(493,663) = 19227


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 738/493, 4874/663

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 738/493, 4874/663?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 738/493, 4874/663 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 738,4874 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 493,663 is 19227.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/19227.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 738/493, 4874/663 is 2/19227.