Greatest Common Factor of 744/996, 498/843

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 744/996, 498/843

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 744/996,498/843

Given fractions are 744/996,498/843

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 744,498

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 744,498 is 6 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 996,843 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 996,843 is 279876 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 744,498

GCF of Fractions 744/996,498/843 is 6/279876

2 744, 498
3 372, 249
124, 83

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6

Greatest Common Factor of 744,498 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 744,498 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 744

List of positive integer factors of 744 that divides 744 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,31,62,93,124,186,248,372,744

Factors of 498

List of positive integer factors of 498 that divides 498 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,83,166,249,498

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 744,498 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 744,498 is 6.


Lets's calculate LCM of 996,843

3 996, 843
332, 281

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 332 x 281 = 279876

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/279876

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 744/996,498/843 is 6/279876

Least Common Multiple of 996,843 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 996,843 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 996,843 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(996,843) = 3

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

GCF(996,843) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(996,843) = ( 996 × 843 ) / 3

LCM(996,843) = 839628 / 3

LCM(996,843) = 279876


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 744/996, 498/843

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 744/996, 498/843?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 744/996, 498/843 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 744,498 is 6

LCM of denominators i.e. for 996,843 is 279876.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/279876.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 744/996, 498/843 is 6/279876.