GCF of 6538/778, 3402/762
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6538/778, 3402/762 i.e 14/296418 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6538/778, 3402/762.
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What is the GCF of 6538/778,3402/762?
Given fractions are 6538/778,3402/762
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 6538/778,3402/762, numerators are 6538,3402
Denominators are 778,762
The GCF of 6538,3402 is 14 .
LCM of 778,762 is 296418.
The greatest common factor of 6538/778,3402/762 = [GCF of 6538,3402]/[LCM of 778,762]= 14/296418
Therefore, the GCF of 6538/778,3402/762 is 14/296418.
To find the highest common factor of 6538,3402, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6538 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 467, 934, 3269, 6538
The factors of 3402 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 27, 42, 54, 63, 81, 126, 162, 189, 243, 378, 486, 567, 1134, 1701, 3402
The HCF of 6538,3402 is 14.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6538,3402
| 2 | 6538, 3402 |
| 7 | 3269, 1701 |
| 467, 243 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 7 = 14
Greatest Common Factor of 6538,3402 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6538
:1,2,7,14,467,934,3269,6538
Now, list down the factors of 3402
:1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,27,42,54,63,81,126,162,189,243,378,486,567,1134,1701,3402
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6538,3402 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6538,3402 is 14.
Lets's calculate LCM of 778,762
| 2 | 778, 762 |
| 389, 381 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 389 x 381 = 296418
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 14/296418
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6538/778,3402/762 is 14/296418
Least Common Multiple of 778,762 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 778,762 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(778,762) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(778,762) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(778,762) = ( 778 × 762 ) / 2
LCM(778,762) = 592836 / 2
LCM(778,762) = 296418
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6538/778, 3402/762
1. What is the HCF of 6538,3402?
The HCF of 6538,3402 is 14
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 6538/778, 3402/762?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6538/778, 3402/762 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6538,3402 is 14
LCM of denominators i.e. for 778,762 is 296418.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 14/296418.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6538/778, 3402/762 is 14/296418.