GCF of 378/227, 648/302
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 378/227, 648/302 i.e 54/68554 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 378/227, 648/302.
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What is the GCF of 378/227,648/302?
Given fractions are 378/227,648/302
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 378/227,648/302, numerators are 378,648
Denominators are 227,302
The GCF of 378,648 is 54 .
LCM of 227,302 is 68554.
The greatest common factor of 378/227,648/302 = [GCF of 378,648]/[LCM of 227,302]= 54/68554
Therefore, the GCF of 378/227,648/302 is 54/68554.
To find the highest common factor of 378,648, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 378 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 27, 42, 54, 63, 126, 189, 378
The factors of 648 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 81, 108, 162, 216, 324, 648
The HCF of 378,648 is 54.
Lets's calculate GCF of 378,648
| 2 | 378, 648 |
| 3 | 189, 324 |
| 3 | 63, 108 |
| 3 | 21, 36 |
| 7, 12 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 = 54
Greatest Common Factor of 378,648 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 378
:1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,27,42,54,63,126,189,378
Now, list down the factors of 648
:1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,27,36,54,72,81,108,162,216,324,648
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 378,648 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 378,648 is 54.
Lets's calculate LCM of 227,302
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 68554
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 54/68554
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 378/227,648/302 is 54/68554
Least Common Multiple of 227,302 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 227,302 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(227,302) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(227,302) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(227,302) = ( 227 × 302 ) / 1
LCM(227,302) = 68554 / 1
LCM(227,302) = 68554
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 378/227, 648/302
1. What is the HCF of 378,648?
The HCF of 378,648 is 54
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 378/227, 648/302?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 378/227, 648/302 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 378,648 is 54
LCM of denominators i.e. for 227,302 is 68554.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 54/68554.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 378/227, 648/302 is 54/68554.