GCF of 5718/677, 6855/242
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5718/677, 6855/242 i.e 3/163834 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5718/677, 6855/242.
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What is the GCF of 5718/677,6855/242?
Given fractions are 5718/677,6855/242
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 5718/677,6855/242, numerators are 5718,6855
Denominators are 677,242
The GCF of 5718,6855 is 3 .
LCM of 677,242 is 163834.
The greatest common factor of 5718/677,6855/242 = [GCF of 5718,6855]/[LCM of 677,242]= 3/163834
Therefore, the GCF of 5718/677,6855/242 is 3/163834.
To find the highest common factor of 5718,6855, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5718 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 953, 1906, 2859, 5718
The factors of 6855 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 457, 1371, 2285, 6855
The HCF of 5718,6855 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5718,6855
| 3 | 5718, 6855 |
| 1906, 2285 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 5718,6855 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5718
:1,2,3,6,953,1906,2859,5718
Now, list down the factors of 6855
:1,3,5,15,457,1371,2285,6855
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5718,6855 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5718,6855 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 677,242
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 163834
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/163834
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5718/677,6855/242 is 3/163834
Least Common Multiple of 677,242 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 677,242 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(677,242) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(677,242) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(677,242) = ( 677 × 242 ) / 1
LCM(677,242) = 163834 / 1
LCM(677,242) = 163834
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5718/677, 6855/242
1. What is the HCF of 5718,6855?
The HCF of 5718,6855 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 5718/677, 6855/242?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5718/677, 6855/242 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5718,6855 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 677,242 is 163834.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/163834.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5718/677, 6855/242 is 3/163834.