GCF of 6836/383, 5917/221
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6836/383, 5917/221 i.e 1/84643 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6836/383, 5917/221.
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What is the GCF of 6836/383,5917/221?
Given fractions are 6836/383,5917/221
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 6836/383,5917/221, numerators are 6836,5917
Denominators are 383,221
The GCF of 6836,5917 is 1 .
LCM of 383,221 is 84643.
The greatest common factor of 6836/383,5917/221 = [GCF of 6836,5917]/[LCM of 383,221]= 1/84643
Therefore, the GCF of 6836/383,5917/221 is 1/84643.
To find the highest common factor of 6836,5917, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6836 are 1, 2, 4, 1709, 3418, 6836
The factors of 5917 are 1, 61, 97, 5917
The HCF of 6836,5917 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6836,5917
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 6836,5917 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6836
:1,2,4,1709,3418,6836
Now, list down the factors of 5917
:1,61,97,5917
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6836,5917 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6836,5917 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 383,221
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 84643
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/84643
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6836/383,5917/221 is 1/84643
Least Common Multiple of 383,221 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 383,221 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(383,221) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(383,221) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(383,221) = ( 383 × 221 ) / 1
LCM(383,221) = 84643 / 1
LCM(383,221) = 84643
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6836/383, 5917/221
1. What is the HCF of 6836,5917?
The HCF of 6836,5917 is 1
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 6836/383, 5917/221?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6836/383, 5917/221 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6836,5917 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 383,221 is 84643.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/84643.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6836/383, 5917/221 is 1/84643.