GCF of 7434/184, 2142/3761
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7434/184, 2142/3761 i.e 126/692024 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7434/184, 2142/3761.
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What is the GCF of 7434/184,2142/3761?
Given fractions are 7434/184,2142/3761
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 7434/184,2142/3761, numerators are 7434,2142
Denominators are 184,3761
The GCF of 7434,2142 is 126 .
LCM of 184,3761 is 692024.
The greatest common factor of 7434/184,2142/3761 = [GCF of 7434,2142]/[LCM of 184,3761]= 126/692024
Therefore, the GCF of 7434/184,2142/3761 is 126/692024.
To find the highest common factor of 7434,2142, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7434 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 59, 63, 118, 126, 177, 354, 413, 531, 826, 1062, 1239, 2478, 3717, 7434
The factors of 2142 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 17, 18, 21, 34, 42, 51, 63, 102, 119, 126, 153, 238, 306, 357, 714, 1071, 2142
The HCF of 7434,2142 is 126.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7434,2142
| 2 | 7434, 2142 |
| 3 | 3717, 1071 |
| 3 | 1239, 357 |
| 7 | 413, 119 |
| 59, 17 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 = 126
Greatest Common Factor of 7434,2142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7434
:1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,59,63,118,126,177,354,413,531,826,1062,1239,2478,3717,7434
Now, list down the factors of 2142
:1,2,3,6,7,9,14,17,18,21,34,42,51,63,102,119,126,153,238,306,357,714,1071,2142
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7434,2142 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7434,2142 is 126.
Lets's calculate LCM of 184,3761
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 692024
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 126/692024
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7434/184,2142/3761 is 126/692024
Least Common Multiple of 184,3761 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 184,3761 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(184,3761) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(184,3761) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(184,3761) = ( 184 × 3761 ) / 1
LCM(184,3761) = 692024 / 1
LCM(184,3761) = 692024
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7434/184, 2142/3761
1. What is the HCF of 7434,2142?
The HCF of 7434,2142 is 126
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 7434/184, 2142/3761?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7434/184, 2142/3761 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7434,2142 is 126
LCM of denominators i.e. for 184,3761 is 692024.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 126/692024.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7434/184, 2142/3761 is 126/692024.