Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6708/580, 5446/546 i.e 2/158340 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6708/580, 5446/546.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 6708/580,5446/546
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 6708/580,5446/546, numerators are 6708,5446
Denominators are 580,546
The GCF of 6708,5446 is 2 .
LCM of 580,546 is 158340.
The greatest common factor of 6708/580,5446/546 = [GCF of 6708,5446]/[LCM of 580,546]= 2/158340
Therefore, the GCF of 6708/580,5446/546 is 2/158340.
To find the highest common factor of 6708,5446, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6708 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 43, 52, 78, 86, 129, 156, 172, 258, 516, 559, 1118, 1677, 2236, 3354, 6708
The factors of 5446 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 389, 778, 2723, 5446
The HCF of 6708,5446 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6708,5446
2 | 6708, 5446 |
3354, 2723 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 6708
:1,2,3,4,6,12,13,26,39,43,52,78,86,129,156,172,258,516,559,1118,1677,2236,3354,6708
Now, list down the factors of 5446
:1,2,7,14,389,778,2723,5446
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6708,5446 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6708,5446 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 580,546
2 | 580, 546 |
290, 273 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 290 x 273 = 158340
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/158340
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6708/580,5446/546 is 2/158340
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 580,546 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(580,546) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(580,546) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(580,546) = ( 580 × 546 ) / 2
LCM(580,546) = 316680 / 2
LCM(580,546) = 158340
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 6708,5446?
The HCF of 6708,5446 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 6708/580, 5446/546?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6708/580, 5446/546 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6708,5446 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 580,546 is 158340.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/158340.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6708/580, 5446/546 is 2/158340.