Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6944/654, 7664/8696 i.e 16/2843592 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6944/654, 7664/8696.
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Given fractions are 6944/654,7664/8696
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 6944/654,7664/8696, numerators are 6944,7664
Denominators are 654,8696
The GCF of 6944,7664 is 16 .
LCM of 654,8696 is 2843592.
The greatest common factor of 6944/654,7664/8696 = [GCF of 6944,7664]/[LCM of 654,8696]= 16/2843592
Therefore, the GCF of 6944/654,7664/8696 is 16/2843592.
To find the highest common factor of 6944,7664, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6944 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 31, 32, 56, 62, 112, 124, 217, 224, 248, 434, 496, 868, 992, 1736, 3472, 6944
The factors of 7664 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 479, 958, 1916, 3832, 7664
The HCF of 6944,7664 is 16.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6944,7664
2 | 6944, 7664 |
2 | 3472, 3832 |
2 | 1736, 1916 |
2 | 868, 958 |
434, 479 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16
Now, list down the factors of 6944
:1,2,4,7,8,14,16,28,31,32,56,62,112,124,217,224,248,434,496,868,992,1736,3472,6944
Now, list down the factors of 7664
:1,2,4,8,16,479,958,1916,3832,7664
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6944,7664 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6944,7664 is 16.
Lets's calculate LCM of 654,8696
2 | 654, 8696 |
327, 4348 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 327 x 4348 = 2843592
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 16/2843592
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6944/654,7664/8696 is 16/2843592
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 654,8696 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(654,8696) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(654,8696) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(654,8696) = ( 654 × 8696 ) / 2
LCM(654,8696) = 5687184 / 2
LCM(654,8696) = 2843592
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 6944,7664?
The HCF of 6944,7664 is 16
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 6944/654, 7664/8696?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6944/654, 7664/8696 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6944,7664 is 16
LCM of denominators i.e. for 654,8696 is 2843592.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 16/2843592.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6944/654, 7664/8696 is 16/2843592.