GCF of 6/59, 16/98, 12/123, 286/778
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6/59, 16/98, 12/123, 286/778 i.e 2/276651354 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6/59, 16/98, 12/123, 286/778.
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What is the GCF of 6/59,16/98,12/123,286/778?
Given fractions are 6/59,16/98,12/123,286/778
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 6/59,16/98,12/123,286/778, numerators are 6,16,12,286
Denominators are 59,98,123,778
The GCF of 6,16,12,286 is 2 .
LCM of 59,98,123,778 is 276651354.
The greatest common factor of 6/59,16/98,12/123,286/778 = [GCF of 6,16,12,286]/[LCM of 59,98,123,778]= 2/276651354
Therefore, the GCF of 6/59,16/98,12/123,286/778 is 2/276651354.
To find the highest common factor of 6,16,12,286, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6 are 1, 2, 3, 6
The factors of 16 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16
The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12
The factors of 286 are 1, 2, 11, 13, 22, 26, 143, 286
The HCF of 6,16,12,286 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6,16,12,286
| 2 | 6, 16, 12, 286 |
| 3, 8, 6, 143 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 6,16,12,286 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6
:1,2,3,6
Now, list down the factors of 16
:1,2,4,8,16
Now, list down the factors of 12
:1,2,3,4,6,12
Now, list down the factors of 286
:1,2,11,13,22,26,143,286
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6,16,12,286 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6,16,12,286 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 59,98,123,778
| 2 | 59, 98, 123, 778 |
| 59, 49, 123, 389 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 59 x 49 x 123 x 389 = 276651354
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/276651354
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6/59,16/98,12/123,286/778 is 2/276651354
Least Common Multiple of 59,98,123,778 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 59,98,123,778 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(59,98,123,778) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(59,98,123,778) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(59,98,123,778) = ( 59 × 98 × 123 × 778 ) / 2
LCM(59,98,123,778) = 553302708 / 2
LCM(59,98,123,778) = 276651354
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6/59, 16/98, 12/123, 286/778
1. What is the HCF of 6,16,12,286?
The HCF of 6,16,12,286 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 6/59, 16/98, 12/123, 286/778?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6/59, 16/98, 12/123, 286/778 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6,16,12,286 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 59,98,123,778 is 276651354.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/276651354.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6/59, 16/98, 12/123, 286/778 is 2/276651354.