GCF of 5562/606, 2434/493
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5562/606, 2434/493 i.e 2/298758 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5562/606, 2434/493.
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What is the GCF of 5562/606,2434/493?
Given fractions are 5562/606,2434/493
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 5562/606,2434/493, numerators are 5562,2434
Denominators are 606,493
The GCF of 5562,2434 is 2 .
LCM of 606,493 is 298758.
The greatest common factor of 5562/606,2434/493 = [GCF of 5562,2434]/[LCM of 606,493]= 2/298758
Therefore, the GCF of 5562/606,2434/493 is 2/298758.
To find the highest common factor of 5562,2434, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5562 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 103, 206, 309, 618, 927, 1854, 2781, 5562
The factors of 2434 are 1, 2, 1217, 2434
The HCF of 5562,2434 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5562,2434
| 2 | 5562, 2434 |
| 2781, 1217 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 5562,2434 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5562
:1,2,3,6,9,18,27,54,103,206,309,618,927,1854,2781,5562
Now, list down the factors of 2434
:1,2,1217,2434
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5562,2434 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5562,2434 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 606,493
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 298758
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/298758
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5562/606,2434/493 is 2/298758
Least Common Multiple of 606,493 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 606,493 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(606,493) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(606,493) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(606,493) = ( 606 × 493 ) / 1
LCM(606,493) = 298758 / 1
LCM(606,493) = 298758
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5562/606, 2434/493
1. What is the HCF of 5562,2434?
The HCF of 5562,2434 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 5562/606, 2434/493?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5562/606, 2434/493 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5562,2434 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 606,493 is 298758.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/298758.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5562/606, 2434/493 is 2/298758.