GCF of 18/502, 11/233, 849/196
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 18/502, 11/233, 849/196 i.e 1/11462668 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 18/502, 11/233, 849/196.
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What is the GCF of 18/502,11/233,849/196?
Given fractions are 18/502,11/233,849/196
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 18/502,11/233,849/196, numerators are 18,11,849
Denominators are 502,233,196
The GCF of 18,11,849 is 1 .
LCM of 502,233,196 is 11462668.
The greatest common factor of 18/502,11/233,849/196 = [GCF of 18,11,849]/[LCM of 502,233,196]= 1/11462668
Therefore, the GCF of 18/502,11/233,849/196 is 1/11462668.
To find the highest common factor of 18,11,849, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 18 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18
The factors of 11 are 1, 11
The factors of 849 are 1, 3, 283, 849
The HCF of 18,11,849 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 18,11,849
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 18,11,849 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 18
:1,2,3,6,9,18
Now, list down the factors of 11
:1,11
Now, list down the factors of 849
:1,3,283,849
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 18,11,849 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18,11,849 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 502,233,196
| 2 | 502, 233, 196 |
| 251, 233, 98 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 251 x 233 x 98 = 11462668
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/11462668
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 18/502,11/233,849/196 is 1/11462668
Least Common Multiple of 502,233,196 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 502,233,196 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(502,233,196) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(502,233,196) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(502,233,196) = ( 502 × 233 × 196 ) / 2
LCM(502,233,196) = 22925336 / 2
LCM(502,233,196) = 11462668
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 18/502, 11/233, 849/196
1. What is the HCF of 18,11,849?
The HCF of 18,11,849 is 1
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 18/502, 11/233, 849/196?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 18/502, 11/233, 849/196 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 18,11,849 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 502,233,196 is 11462668.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/11462668.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 18/502, 11/233, 849/196 is 1/11462668.