GCF of 6/91, 40/66, 72/227, 982/321
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6/91, 40/66, 72/227, 982/321 i.e 2/145879734 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6/91, 40/66, 72/227, 982/321.
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What is the GCF of 6/91,40/66,72/227,982/321?
Given fractions are 6/91,40/66,72/227,982/321
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 6/91,40/66,72/227,982/321, numerators are 6,40,72,982
Denominators are 91,66,227,321
The GCF of 6,40,72,982 is 2 .
LCM of 91,66,227,321 is 145879734.
The greatest common factor of 6/91,40/66,72/227,982/321 = [GCF of 6,40,72,982]/[LCM of 91,66,227,321]= 2/145879734
Therefore, the GCF of 6/91,40/66,72/227,982/321 is 2/145879734.
To find the highest common factor of 6,40,72,982, 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 40 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40
The factors of 72 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72
The factors of 982 are 1, 2, 491, 982
The HCF of 6,40,72,982 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6,40,72,982
| 2 | 6, 40, 72, 982 |
| 3, 20, 36, 491 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 6,40,72,982 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6
:1,2,3,6
Now, list down the factors of 40
:1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40
Now, list down the factors of 72
:1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,36,72
Now, list down the factors of 982
:1,2,491,982
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6,40,72,982 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6,40,72,982 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 91,66,227,321
| 3 | 91, 66, 227, 321 |
| 91, 22, 227, 107 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 91 x 22 x 227 x 107 = 145879734
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/145879734
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6/91,40/66,72/227,982/321 is 2/145879734
Least Common Multiple of 91,66,227,321 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 91,66,227,321 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(91,66,227,321) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 3
GCF(91,66,227,321) x common factors =1 x 3 = 3
LCM(91,66,227,321) = ( 91 × 66 × 227 × 321 ) / 3
LCM(91,66,227,321) = 437639202 / 3
LCM(91,66,227,321) = 145879734
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6/91, 40/66, 72/227, 982/321
1. What is the HCF of 6,40,72,982?
The HCF of 6,40,72,982 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 6/91, 40/66, 72/227, 982/321?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6/91, 40/66, 72/227, 982/321 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6,40,72,982 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 91,66,227,321 is 145879734.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/145879734.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6/91, 40/66, 72/227, 982/321 is 2/145879734.