GCF of 6124/140, 2442/6128
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6124/140, 2442/6128 i.e 2/214480 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6124/140, 2442/6128.
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What is the GCF of 6124/140,2442/6128?
Given fractions are 6124/140,2442/6128
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 6124/140,2442/6128, numerators are 6124,2442
Denominators are 140,6128
The GCF of 6124,2442 is 2 .
LCM of 140,6128 is 214480.
The greatest common factor of 6124/140,2442/6128 = [GCF of 6124,2442]/[LCM of 140,6128]= 2/214480
Therefore, the GCF of 6124/140,2442/6128 is 2/214480.
To find the highest common factor of 6124,2442, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6124 are 1, 2, 4, 1531, 3062, 6124
The factors of 2442 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 37, 66, 74, 111, 222, 407, 814, 1221, 2442
The HCF of 6124,2442 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6124,2442
| 2 | 6124, 2442 |
| 3062, 1221 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 6124,2442 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6124
:1,2,4,1531,3062,6124
Now, list down the factors of 2442
:1,2,3,6,11,22,33,37,66,74,111,222,407,814,1221,2442
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6124,2442 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6124,2442 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 140,6128
| 2 | 140, 6128 |
| 2 | 70, 3064 |
| 35, 1532 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 35 x 1532 = 214480
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/214480
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6124/140,2442/6128 is 2/214480
Least Common Multiple of 140,6128 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 140,6128 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(140,6128) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(140,6128) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(140,6128) = ( 140 × 6128 ) / 4
LCM(140,6128) = 857920 / 4
LCM(140,6128) = 214480
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6124/140, 2442/6128
1. What is the HCF of 6124,2442?
The HCF of 6124,2442 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 6124/140, 2442/6128?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6124/140, 2442/6128 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6124,2442 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 140,6128 is 214480.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/214480.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6124/140, 2442/6128 is 2/214480.