GCF of 166/70, 422/2925
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 166/70, 422/2925 i.e 2/40950 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 166/70, 422/2925.
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What is the GCF of 166/70,422/2925?
Given fractions are 166/70,422/2925
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 166/70,422/2925, numerators are 166,422
Denominators are 70,2925
The GCF of 166,422 is 2 .
LCM of 70,2925 is 40950.
The greatest common factor of 166/70,422/2925 = [GCF of 166,422]/[LCM of 70,2925]= 2/40950
Therefore, the GCF of 166/70,422/2925 is 2/40950.
To find the highest common factor of 166,422, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 166 are 1, 2, 83, 166
The factors of 422 are 1, 2, 211, 422
The HCF of 166,422 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 166,422
| 2 | 166, 422 |
| 83, 211 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 166,422 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 166
:1,2,83,166
Now, list down the factors of 422
:1,2,211,422
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 166,422 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 166,422 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 70,2925
| 5 | 70, 2925 |
| 14, 585 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 5 x 14 x 585 = 40950
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/40950
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 166/70,422/2925 is 2/40950
Least Common Multiple of 70,2925 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 70,2925 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(70,2925) = 5
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(70,2925) x common factors =5 x 1 = 5
LCM(70,2925) = ( 70 × 2925 ) / 5
LCM(70,2925) = 204750 / 5
LCM(70,2925) = 40950
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 166/70, 422/2925
1. What is the HCF of 166,422?
The HCF of 166,422 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 166/70, 422/2925?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 166/70, 422/2925 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 166,422 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 70,2925 is 40950.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/40950.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 166/70, 422/2925 is 2/40950.