GCF of 6176/236, 1940/522
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6176/236, 1940/522 i.e 4/61596 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6176/236, 1940/522.
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What is the GCF of 6176/236,1940/522?
Given fractions are 6176/236,1940/522
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 6176/236,1940/522, numerators are 6176,1940
Denominators are 236,522
The GCF of 6176,1940 is 4 .
LCM of 236,522 is 61596.
The greatest common factor of 6176/236,1940/522 = [GCF of 6176,1940]/[LCM of 236,522]= 4/61596
Therefore, the GCF of 6176/236,1940/522 is 4/61596.
To find the highest common factor of 6176,1940, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6176 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 193, 386, 772, 1544, 3088, 6176
The factors of 1940 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 97, 194, 388, 485, 970, 1940
The HCF of 6176,1940 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6176,1940
| 2 | 6176, 1940 |
| 2 | 3088, 970 |
| 1544, 485 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 6176,1940 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6176
:1,2,4,8,16,32,193,386,772,1544,3088,6176
Now, list down the factors of 1940
:1,2,4,5,10,20,97,194,388,485,970,1940
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6176,1940 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6176,1940 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 236,522
| 2 | 236, 522 |
| 118, 261 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 118 x 261 = 61596
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/61596
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6176/236,1940/522 is 4/61596
Least Common Multiple of 236,522 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 236,522 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(236,522) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(236,522) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(236,522) = ( 236 × 522 ) / 2
LCM(236,522) = 123192 / 2
LCM(236,522) = 61596
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6176/236, 1940/522
1. What is the HCF of 6176,1940?
The HCF of 6176,1940 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 6176/236, 1940/522?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6176/236, 1940/522 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6176,1940 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 236,522 is 61596.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/61596.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6176/236, 1940/522 is 4/61596.