GCF of 707/42, 642/4213
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 707/42, 642/4213 i.e 1/176946 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 707/42, 642/4213.
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What is the GCF of 707/42,642/4213?
Given fractions are 707/42,642/4213
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 707/42,642/4213, numerators are 707,642
Denominators are 42,4213
The GCF of 707,642 is 1 .
LCM of 42,4213 is 176946.
The greatest common factor of 707/42,642/4213 = [GCF of 707,642]/[LCM of 42,4213]= 1/176946
Therefore, the GCF of 707/42,642/4213 is 1/176946.
To find the highest common factor of 707,642, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 707 are 1, 7, 101, 707
The factors of 642 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 107, 214, 321, 642
The HCF of 707,642 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 707,642
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 707,642 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 707
:1,7,101,707
Now, list down the factors of 642
:1,2,3,6,107,214,321,642
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 707,642 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 707,642 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 42,4213
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 176946
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/176946
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 707/42,642/4213 is 1/176946
Least Common Multiple of 42,4213 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 42,4213 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(42,4213) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(42,4213) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(42,4213) = ( 42 × 4213 ) / 1
LCM(42,4213) = 176946 / 1
LCM(42,4213) = 176946
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 707/42, 642/4213
1. What is the HCF of 707,642?
The HCF of 707,642 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 707/42, 642/4213?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 707/42, 642/4213 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 707,642 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 42,4213 is 176946.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/176946.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 707/42, 642/4213 is 1/176946.