GCF of 6869/949, 6838/171
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6869/949, 6838/171 i.e 1/162279 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6869/949, 6838/171.
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What is the GCF of 6869/949,6838/171?
Given fractions are 6869/949,6838/171
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 6869/949,6838/171, numerators are 6869,6838
Denominators are 949,171
The GCF of 6869,6838 is 1 .
LCM of 949,171 is 162279.
The greatest common factor of 6869/949,6838/171 = [GCF of 6869,6838]/[LCM of 949,171]= 1/162279
Therefore, the GCF of 6869/949,6838/171 is 1/162279.
To find the highest common factor of 6869,6838, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6869 are 1, 6869
The factors of 6838 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 263, 526, 3419, 6838
The HCF of 6869,6838 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6869,6838
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 6869,6838 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6869
:1,6869
Now, list down the factors of 6838
:1,2,13,26,263,526,3419,6838
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6869,6838 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6869,6838 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 949,171
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 162279
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/162279
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6869/949,6838/171 is 1/162279
Least Common Multiple of 949,171 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 949,171 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(949,171) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(949,171) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(949,171) = ( 949 × 171 ) / 1
LCM(949,171) = 162279 / 1
LCM(949,171) = 162279
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6869/949, 6838/171
1. What is the HCF of 6869,6838?
The HCF of 6869,6838 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 6869/949, 6838/171?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6869/949, 6838/171 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6869,6838 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 949,171 is 162279.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/162279.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6869/949, 6838/171 is 1/162279.