Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 667/72, 986/6190 i.e 29/222840 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 667/72, 986/6190.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 667/72,986/6190
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 667/72,986/6190, numerators are 667,986
Denominators are 72,6190
The GCF of 667,986 is 29 .
LCM of 72,6190 is 222840.
The greatest common factor of 667/72,986/6190 = [GCF of 667,986]/[LCM of 72,6190]= 29/222840
Therefore, the GCF of 667/72,986/6190 is 29/222840.
To find the highest common factor of 667,986, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 667 are 1, 23, 29, 667
The factors of 986 are 1, 2, 17, 29, 34, 58, 493, 986
The HCF of 667,986 is 29.
Lets's calculate GCF of 667,986
29 | 667, 986 |
23, 34 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 29 = 29
Now, list down the factors of 667
:1,23,29,667
Now, list down the factors of 986
:1,2,17,29,34,58,493,986
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 667,986 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 667,986 is 29.
Lets's calculate LCM of 72,6190
2 | 72, 6190 |
36, 3095 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 36 x 3095 = 222840
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 29/222840
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 667/72,986/6190 is 29/222840
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 72,6190 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(72,6190) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(72,6190) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(72,6190) = ( 72 × 6190 ) / 2
LCM(72,6190) = 445680 / 2
LCM(72,6190) = 222840
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 667,986?
The HCF of 667,986 is 29
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 667/72, 986/6190?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 667/72, 986/6190 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 667,986 is 29
LCM of denominators i.e. for 72,6190 is 222840.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 29/222840.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 667/72, 986/6190 is 29/222840.