GCF of 1186/799, 3562/6171
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1186/799, 3562/6171 i.e 2/290037 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1186/799, 3562/6171.
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What is the GCF of 1186/799,3562/6171?
Given fractions are 1186/799,3562/6171
To find the GCF of fractions, we have to find the GCF of numerator numbers and LCM of denominator numbers. Its formula is given by
GCF of Fraction = Greatest Common Factor of Numerator/Least Common Multiple of Denominators
In the fractions 1186/799,3562/6171, numerators are 1186,3562
Denominators are 799,6171
The GCF of 1186,3562 is 2 .
LCM of 799,6171 is 290037.
The greatest common factor of 1186/799,3562/6171 = [GCF of 1186,3562]/[LCM of 799,6171]= 2/290037
Therefore, the GCF of 1186/799,3562/6171 is 2/290037.
To find the highest common factor of 1186,3562, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1186 are 1, 2, 593, 1186
The factors of 3562 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 137, 274, 1781, 3562
The HCF of 1186,3562 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1186,3562
| 2 | 1186, 3562 |
| 593, 1781 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 1186,3562 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1186
:1,2,593,1186
Now, list down the factors of 3562
:1,2,13,26,137,274,1781,3562
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1186,3562 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1186,3562 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 799,6171
| 17 | 799, 6171 |
| 47, 363 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 17 x 47 x 363 = 290037
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/290037
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1186/799,3562/6171 is 2/290037
Least Common Multiple of 799,6171 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 799,6171 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(799,6171) = 17
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(799,6171) x common factors =17 x 1 = 17
LCM(799,6171) = ( 799 × 6171 ) / 17
LCM(799,6171) = 4930629 / 17
LCM(799,6171) = 290037
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1186/799, 3562/6171
1. What is the HCF of 1186,3562?
The HCF of 1186,3562 is 2
2. What is the GCF of a fraction?
The GCF of a fraction is defined as the greatest fraction that divides exactly into 2 or more fractions.
3. 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.
4. What is the GCF of Fractions for 1186/799, 3562/6171?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1186/799, 3562/6171 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1186,3562 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 799,6171 is 290037.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/290037.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1186/799, 3562/6171 is 2/290037.