Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6198/442, 5968/9435 i.e 2/245310 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6198/442, 5968/9435.
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Given fractions are 6198/442,5968/9435
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 6198/442,5968/9435, numerators are 6198,5968
Denominators are 442,9435
The GCF of 6198,5968 is 2 .
LCM of 442,9435 is 245310.
The greatest common factor of 6198/442,5968/9435 = [GCF of 6198,5968]/[LCM of 442,9435]= 2/245310
Therefore, the GCF of 6198/442,5968/9435 is 2/245310.
To find the highest common factor of 6198,5968, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6198 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1033, 2066, 3099, 6198
The factors of 5968 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 373, 746, 1492, 2984, 5968
The HCF of 6198,5968 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6198,5968
2 | 6198, 5968 |
3099, 2984 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 6198
:1,2,3,6,1033,2066,3099,6198
Now, list down the factors of 5968
:1,2,4,8,16,373,746,1492,2984,5968
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6198,5968 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6198,5968 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 442,9435
17 | 442, 9435 |
26, 555 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 17 x 26 x 555 = 245310
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/245310
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6198/442,5968/9435 is 2/245310
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 442,9435 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(442,9435) = 17
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(442,9435) x common factors =17 x 1 = 17
LCM(442,9435) = ( 442 × 9435 ) / 17
LCM(442,9435) = 4170270 / 17
LCM(442,9435) = 245310
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 6198,5968?
The HCF of 6198,5968 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 6198/442, 5968/9435?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6198/442, 5968/9435 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6198,5968 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 442,9435 is 245310.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/245310.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6198/442, 5968/9435 is 2/245310.