GCF of 5966/568, 4281/6966
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5966/568, 4281/6966 i.e 1/1978344 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5966/568, 4281/6966.
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What is the GCF of 5966/568,4281/6966?
Given fractions are 5966/568,4281/6966
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 5966/568,4281/6966, numerators are 5966,4281
Denominators are 568,6966
The GCF of 5966,4281 is 1 .
LCM of 568,6966 is 1978344.
The greatest common factor of 5966/568,4281/6966 = [GCF of 5966,4281]/[LCM of 568,6966]= 1/1978344
Therefore, the GCF of 5966/568,4281/6966 is 1/1978344.
To find the highest common factor of 5966,4281, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5966 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 157, 314, 2983, 5966
The factors of 4281 are 1, 3, 1427, 4281
The HCF of 5966,4281 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5966,4281
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5966,4281 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5966
:1,2,19,38,157,314,2983,5966
Now, list down the factors of 4281
:1,3,1427,4281
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5966,4281 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5966,4281 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 568,6966
| 2 | 568, 6966 |
| 284, 3483 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 284 x 3483 = 1978344
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1978344
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5966/568,4281/6966 is 1/1978344
Least Common Multiple of 568,6966 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 568,6966 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(568,6966) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(568,6966) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(568,6966) = ( 568 × 6966 ) / 2
LCM(568,6966) = 3956688 / 2
LCM(568,6966) = 1978344
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5966/568, 4281/6966
1. What is the HCF of 5966,4281?
The HCF of 5966,4281 is 1
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 5966/568, 4281/6966?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5966/568, 4281/6966 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5966,4281 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 568,6966 is 1978344.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1978344.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5966/568, 4281/6966 is 1/1978344.