GCF of 15/242, 6660/4350
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 15/242, 6660/4350 i.e 15/526350 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 15/242, 6660/4350.
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What is the GCF of 15/242,6660/4350?
Given fractions are 15/242,6660/4350
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 15/242,6660/4350, numerators are 15,6660
Denominators are 242,4350
The GCF of 15,6660 is 15 .
LCM of 242,4350 is 526350.
The greatest common factor of 15/242,6660/4350 = [GCF of 15,6660]/[LCM of 242,4350]= 15/526350
Therefore, the GCF of 15/242,6660/4350 is 15/526350.
To find the highest common factor of 15,6660, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 15 are 1, 3, 5, 15
The factors of 6660 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 30, 36, 37, 45, 60, 74, 90, 111, 148, 180, 185, 222, 333, 370, 444, 555, 666, 740, 1110, 1332, 1665, 2220, 3330, 6660
The HCF of 15,6660 is 15.
Lets's calculate GCF of 15,6660
| 3 | 15, 6660 |
| 5 | 5, 2220 |
| 1, 444 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 5 = 15
Greatest Common Factor of 15,6660 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 15
:1,3,5,15
Now, list down the factors of 6660
:1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10,12,15,18,20,30,36,37,45,60,74,90,111,148,180,185,222,333,370,444,555,666,740,1110,1332,1665,2220,3330,6660
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 15,6660 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 15,6660 is 15.
Lets's calculate LCM of 242,4350
| 2 | 242, 4350 |
| 121, 2175 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 121 x 2175 = 526350
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 15/526350
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 15/242,6660/4350 is 15/526350
Least Common Multiple of 242,4350 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 242,4350 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(242,4350) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(242,4350) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(242,4350) = ( 242 × 4350 ) / 2
LCM(242,4350) = 1052700 / 2
LCM(242,4350) = 526350
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 15/242, 6660/4350
1. What is the HCF of 15,6660?
The HCF of 15,6660 is 15
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 15/242, 6660/4350?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 15/242, 6660/4350 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 15,6660 is 15
LCM of denominators i.e. for 242,4350 is 526350.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 15/526350.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 15/242, 6660/4350 is 15/526350.