GCF of 81/18, 88/20, 194/368
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 81/18, 88/20, 194/368 i.e 1/16560 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 81/18, 88/20, 194/368.
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What is the GCF of 81/18,88/20,194/368?
Given fractions are 81/18,88/20,194/368
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 81/18,88/20,194/368, numerators are 81,88,194
Denominators are 18,20,368
The GCF of 81,88,194 is 1 .
LCM of 18,20,368 is 16560.
The greatest common factor of 81/18,88/20,194/368 = [GCF of 81,88,194]/[LCM of 18,20,368]= 1/16560
Therefore, the GCF of 81/18,88/20,194/368 is 1/16560.
To find the highest common factor of 81,88,194, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 81 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 81
The factors of 88 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 88
The factors of 194 are 1, 2, 97, 194
The HCF of 81,88,194 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 81,88,194
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 81,88,194 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 81
:1,3,9,27,81
Now, list down the factors of 88
:1,2,4,8,11,22,44,88
Now, list down the factors of 194
:1,2,97,194
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 81,88,194 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 81,88,194 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 18,20,368
| 2 | 18, 20, 368 |
| 2 | 9, 10, 184 |
| 9, 5, 92 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 9 x 5 x 92 = 16560
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/16560
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 81/18,88/20,194/368 is 1/16560
Least Common Multiple of 18,20,368 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 18,20,368 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(18,20,368) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 4
GCF(18,20,368) x common factors =2 x 4 = 8
LCM(18,20,368) = ( 18 × 20 × 368 ) / 8
LCM(18,20,368) = 132480 / 8
LCM(18,20,368) = 16560
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 81/18, 88/20, 194/368
1. What is the HCF of 81,88,194?
The HCF of 81,88,194 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 81/18, 88/20, 194/368?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 81/18, 88/20, 194/368 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 81,88,194 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 18,20,368 is 16560.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/16560.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 81/18, 88/20, 194/368 is 1/16560.