GCF of 320/18, 852/6343
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 320/18, 852/6343 i.e 4/114174 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 320/18, 852/6343.
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What is the GCF of 320/18,852/6343?
Given fractions are 320/18,852/6343
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 320/18,852/6343, numerators are 320,852
Denominators are 18,6343
The GCF of 320,852 is 4 .
LCM of 18,6343 is 114174.
The greatest common factor of 320/18,852/6343 = [GCF of 320,852]/[LCM of 18,6343]= 4/114174
Therefore, the GCF of 320/18,852/6343 is 4/114174.
To find the highest common factor of 320,852, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 320 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 64, 80, 160, 320
The factors of 852 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 71, 142, 213, 284, 426, 852
The HCF of 320,852 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 320,852
| 2 | 320, 852 |
| 2 | 160, 426 |
| 80, 213 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 320,852 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 320
:1,2,4,5,8,10,16,20,32,40,64,80,160,320
Now, list down the factors of 852
:1,2,3,4,6,12,71,142,213,284,426,852
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 320,852 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 320,852 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 18,6343
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 114174
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/114174
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 320/18,852/6343 is 4/114174
Least Common Multiple of 18,6343 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 18,6343 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(18,6343) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(18,6343) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(18,6343) = ( 18 × 6343 ) / 1
LCM(18,6343) = 114174 / 1
LCM(18,6343) = 114174
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 320/18, 852/6343
1. What is the HCF of 320,852?
The HCF of 320,852 is 4
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 320/18, 852/6343?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 320/18, 852/6343 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 320,852 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 18,6343 is 114174.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/114174.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 320/18, 852/6343 is 4/114174.