GCF of 226/436, 222/309
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 226/436, 222/309 i.e 2/134724 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 226/436, 222/309.
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What is the GCF of 226/436,222/309?
Given fractions are 226/436,222/309
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 226/436,222/309, numerators are 226,222
Denominators are 436,309
The GCF of 226,222 is 2 .
LCM of 436,309 is 134724.
The greatest common factor of 226/436,222/309 = [GCF of 226,222]/[LCM of 436,309]= 2/134724
Therefore, the GCF of 226/436,222/309 is 2/134724.
To find the highest common factor of 226,222, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 226 are 1, 2, 113, 226
The factors of 222 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 37, 74, 111, 222
The HCF of 226,222 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 226,222
| 2 | 226, 222 |
| 113, 111 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 226,222 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 226
:1,2,113,226
Now, list down the factors of 222
:1,2,3,6,37,74,111,222
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 226,222 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 226,222 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 436,309
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 134724
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/134724
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 226/436,222/309 is 2/134724
Least Common Multiple of 436,309 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 436,309 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(436,309) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(436,309) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(436,309) = ( 436 × 309 ) / 1
LCM(436,309) = 134724 / 1
LCM(436,309) = 134724
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 226/436, 222/309
1. What is the HCF of 226,222?
The HCF of 226,222 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 226/436, 222/309?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 226/436, 222/309 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 226,222 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 436,309 is 134724.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/134724.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 226/436, 222/309 is 2/134724.