GCF of 1994/551, 6450/178
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1994/551, 6450/178 i.e 2/98078 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1994/551, 6450/178.
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What is the GCF of 1994/551,6450/178?
Given fractions are 1994/551,6450/178
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 1994/551,6450/178, numerators are 1994,6450
Denominators are 551,178
The GCF of 1994,6450 is 2 .
LCM of 551,178 is 98078.
The greatest common factor of 1994/551,6450/178 = [GCF of 1994,6450]/[LCM of 551,178]= 2/98078
Therefore, the GCF of 1994/551,6450/178 is 2/98078.
To find the highest common factor of 1994,6450, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1994 are 1, 2, 997, 1994
The factors of 6450 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 43, 50, 75, 86, 129, 150, 215, 258, 430, 645, 1075, 1290, 2150, 3225, 6450
The HCF of 1994,6450 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1994,6450
| 2 | 1994, 6450 |
| 997, 3225 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 1994,6450 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1994
:1,2,997,1994
Now, list down the factors of 6450
:1,2,3,5,6,10,15,25,30,43,50,75,86,129,150,215,258,430,645,1075,1290,2150,3225,6450
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1994,6450 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1994,6450 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 551,178
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 98078
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/98078
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1994/551,6450/178 is 2/98078
Least Common Multiple of 551,178 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 551,178 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(551,178) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(551,178) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(551,178) = ( 551 × 178 ) / 1
LCM(551,178) = 98078 / 1
LCM(551,178) = 98078
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1994/551, 6450/178
1. What is the HCF of 1994,6450?
The HCF of 1994,6450 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 1994/551, 6450/178?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1994/551, 6450/178 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1994,6450 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 551,178 is 98078.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/98078.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1994/551, 6450/178 is 2/98078.