GCF of 6006/494, 6678/5236
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6006/494, 6678/5236 i.e 42/1293292 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6006/494, 6678/5236.
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What is the GCF of 6006/494,6678/5236?
Given fractions are 6006/494,6678/5236
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 6006/494,6678/5236, numerators are 6006,6678
Denominators are 494,5236
The GCF of 6006,6678 is 42 .
LCM of 494,5236 is 1293292.
The greatest common factor of 6006/494,6678/5236 = [GCF of 6006,6678]/[LCM of 494,5236]= 42/1293292
Therefore, the GCF of 6006/494,6678/5236 is 42/1293292.
To find the highest common factor of 6006,6678, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6006 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 21, 22, 26, 33, 39, 42, 66, 77, 78, 91, 143, 154, 182, 231, 273, 286, 429, 462, 546, 858, 1001, 2002, 3003, 6006
The factors of 6678 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 53, 63, 106, 126, 159, 318, 371, 477, 742, 954, 1113, 2226, 3339, 6678
The HCF of 6006,6678 is 42.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6006,6678
| 2 | 6006, 6678 |
| 3 | 3003, 3339 |
| 7 | 1001, 1113 |
| 143, 159 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 7 = 42
Greatest Common Factor of 6006,6678 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6006
:1,2,3,6,7,11,13,14,21,22,26,33,39,42,66,77,78,91,143,154,182,231,273,286,429,462,546,858,1001,2002,3003,6006
Now, list down the factors of 6678
:1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,53,63,106,126,159,318,371,477,742,954,1113,2226,3339,6678
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6006,6678 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6006,6678 is 42.
Lets's calculate LCM of 494,5236
| 2 | 494, 5236 |
| 247, 2618 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 247 x 2618 = 1293292
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 42/1293292
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6006/494,6678/5236 is 42/1293292
Least Common Multiple of 494,5236 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 494,5236 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(494,5236) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(494,5236) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(494,5236) = ( 494 × 5236 ) / 2
LCM(494,5236) = 2586584 / 2
LCM(494,5236) = 1293292
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6006/494, 6678/5236
1. What is the HCF of 6006,6678?
The HCF of 6006,6678 is 42
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 6006/494, 6678/5236?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6006/494, 6678/5236 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6006,6678 is 42
LCM of denominators i.e. for 494,5236 is 1293292.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 42/1293292.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6006/494, 6678/5236 is 42/1293292.