Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8202/362, 6838/6170 i.e 2/1116770 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8202/362, 6838/6170.
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Given fractions are 8202/362,6838/6170
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 8202/362,6838/6170, numerators are 8202,6838
Denominators are 362,6170
The GCF of 8202,6838 is 2 .
LCM of 362,6170 is 1116770.
The greatest common factor of 8202/362,6838/6170 = [GCF of 8202,6838]/[LCM of 362,6170]= 2/1116770
Therefore, the GCF of 8202/362,6838/6170 is 2/1116770.
To find the highest common factor of 8202,6838, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8202 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1367, 2734, 4101, 8202
The factors of 6838 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 263, 526, 3419, 6838
The HCF of 8202,6838 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8202,6838
2 | 8202, 6838 |
4101, 3419 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 8202
:1,2,3,6,1367,2734,4101,8202
Now, list down the factors of 6838
:1,2,13,26,263,526,3419,6838
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8202,6838 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8202,6838 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 362,6170
2 | 362, 6170 |
181, 3085 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 181 x 3085 = 1116770
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1116770
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8202/362,6838/6170 is 2/1116770
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 362,6170 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(362,6170) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(362,6170) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(362,6170) = ( 362 × 6170 ) / 2
LCM(362,6170) = 2233540 / 2
LCM(362,6170) = 1116770
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 8202,6838?
The HCF of 8202,6838 is 2
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 8202/362, 6838/6170?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8202/362, 6838/6170 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8202,6838 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 362,6170 is 1116770.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1116770.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8202/362, 6838/6170 is 2/1116770.