GCF of 6992/198, 5044/5233
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6992/198, 5044/5233 i.e 4/1036134 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6992/198, 5044/5233.
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What is the GCF of 6992/198,5044/5233?
Given fractions are 6992/198,5044/5233
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 6992/198,5044/5233, numerators are 6992,5044
Denominators are 198,5233
The GCF of 6992,5044 is 4 .
LCM of 198,5233 is 1036134.
The greatest common factor of 6992/198,5044/5233 = [GCF of 6992,5044]/[LCM of 198,5233]= 4/1036134
Therefore, the GCF of 6992/198,5044/5233 is 4/1036134.
To find the highest common factor of 6992,5044, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6992 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 23, 38, 46, 76, 92, 152, 184, 304, 368, 437, 874, 1748, 3496, 6992
The factors of 5044 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 97, 194, 388, 1261, 2522, 5044
The HCF of 6992,5044 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6992,5044
| 2 | 6992, 5044 |
| 2 | 3496, 2522 |
| 1748, 1261 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 6992,5044 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 6992
:1,2,4,8,16,19,23,38,46,76,92,152,184,304,368,437,874,1748,3496,6992
Now, list down the factors of 5044
:1,2,4,13,26,52,97,194,388,1261,2522,5044
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6992,5044 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6992,5044 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 198,5233
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1036134
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/1036134
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6992/198,5044/5233 is 4/1036134
Least Common Multiple of 198,5233 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 198,5233 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(198,5233) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(198,5233) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(198,5233) = ( 198 × 5233 ) / 1
LCM(198,5233) = 1036134 / 1
LCM(198,5233) = 1036134
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 6992/198, 5044/5233
1. What is the HCF of 6992,5044?
The HCF of 6992,5044 is 4
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 6992/198, 5044/5233?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6992/198, 5044/5233 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6992,5044 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 198,5233 is 1036134.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/1036134.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6992/198, 5044/5233 is 4/1036134.