GCF of 558/740, 3927/6376
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 558/740, 3927/6376 i.e 3/1179560 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 558/740, 3927/6376.
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What is the GCF of 558/740,3927/6376?
Given fractions are 558/740,3927/6376
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 558/740,3927/6376, numerators are 558,3927
Denominators are 740,6376
The GCF of 558,3927 is 3 .
LCM of 740,6376 is 1179560.
The greatest common factor of 558/740,3927/6376 = [GCF of 558,3927]/[LCM of 740,6376]= 3/1179560
Therefore, the GCF of 558/740,3927/6376 is 3/1179560.
To find the highest common factor of 558,3927, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 558 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 31, 62, 93, 186, 279, 558
The factors of 3927 are 1, 3, 7, 11, 17, 21, 33, 51, 77, 119, 187, 231, 357, 561, 1309, 3927
The HCF of 558,3927 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 558,3927
| 3 | 558, 3927 |
| 186, 1309 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 558,3927 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 558
:1,2,3,6,9,18,31,62,93,186,279,558
Now, list down the factors of 3927
:1,3,7,11,17,21,33,51,77,119,187,231,357,561,1309,3927
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 558,3927 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 558,3927 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 740,6376
| 2 | 740, 6376 |
| 2 | 370, 3188 |
| 185, 1594 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 185 x 1594 = 1179560
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/1179560
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 558/740,3927/6376 is 3/1179560
Least Common Multiple of 740,6376 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 740,6376 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(740,6376) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(740,6376) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(740,6376) = ( 740 × 6376 ) / 4
LCM(740,6376) = 4718240 / 4
LCM(740,6376) = 1179560
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 558/740, 3927/6376
1. What is the HCF of 558,3927?
The HCF of 558,3927 is 3
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 558/740, 3927/6376?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 558/740, 3927/6376 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 558,3927 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 740,6376 is 1179560.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/1179560.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 558/740, 3927/6376 is 3/1179560.