GCF of 6024/101, 7172/6596
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6024/101, 7172/6596 i.e 4/666196 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6024/101, 7172/6596.
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What is the GCF of 6024/101,7172/6596?
Given fractions are 6024/101,7172/6596
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 6024/101,7172/6596, numerators are 6024,7172
Denominators are 101,6596
The GCF of 6024,7172 is 4 .
LCM of 101,6596 is 666196.
The greatest common factor of 6024/101,7172/6596 = [GCF of 6024,7172]/[LCM of 101,6596]= 4/666196
Therefore, the GCF of 6024/101,7172/6596 is 4/666196.
To find the highest common factor of 6024,7172, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6024 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 251, 502, 753, 1004, 1506, 2008, 3012, 6024
The factors of 7172 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 163, 326, 652, 1793, 3586, 7172
The HCF of 6024,7172 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6024,7172
| 2 | 6024, 7172 |
| 2 | 3012, 3586 |
| 1506, 1793 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 6024,7172 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6024
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,251,502,753,1004,1506,2008,3012,6024
Now, list down the factors of 7172
:1,2,4,11,22,44,163,326,652,1793,3586,7172
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6024,7172 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6024,7172 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 101,6596
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 666196
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/666196
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6024/101,7172/6596 is 4/666196
Least Common Multiple of 101,6596 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 101,6596 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(101,6596) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(101,6596) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(101,6596) = ( 101 × 6596 ) / 1
LCM(101,6596) = 666196 / 1
LCM(101,6596) = 666196
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6024/101, 7172/6596
1. What is the HCF of 6024,7172?
The HCF of 6024,7172 is 4
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 6024/101, 7172/6596?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6024/101, 7172/6596 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6024,7172 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 101,6596 is 666196.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/666196.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6024/101, 7172/6596 is 4/666196.