Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 666/226, 6116/994 i.e 2/112322 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 666/226, 6116/994.
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Given fractions are 666/226,6116/994
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 666/226,6116/994, numerators are 666,6116
Denominators are 226,994
The GCF of 666,6116 is 2 .
LCM of 226,994 is 112322.
The greatest common factor of 666/226,6116/994 = [GCF of 666,6116]/[LCM of 226,994]= 2/112322
Therefore, the GCF of 666/226,6116/994 is 2/112322.
To find the highest common factor of 666,6116, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 666 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 37, 74, 111, 222, 333, 666
The factors of 6116 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 139, 278, 556, 1529, 3058, 6116
The HCF of 666,6116 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 666,6116
2 | 666, 6116 |
333, 3058 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 666
:1,2,3,6,9,18,37,74,111,222,333,666
Now, list down the factors of 6116
:1,2,4,11,22,44,139,278,556,1529,3058,6116
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 666,6116 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 666,6116 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 226,994
2 | 226, 994 |
113, 497 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 113 x 497 = 112322
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/112322
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 666/226,6116/994 is 2/112322
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 226,994 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(226,994) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(226,994) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(226,994) = ( 226 × 994 ) / 2
LCM(226,994) = 224644 / 2
LCM(226,994) = 112322
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 666,6116?
The HCF of 666,6116 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 666/226, 6116/994?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 666/226, 6116/994 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 666,6116 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 226,994 is 112322.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/112322.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 666/226, 6116/994 is 2/112322.