GCF of 8646/626, 8142/234
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8646/626, 8142/234 i.e 6/73242 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8646/626, 8142/234.
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What is the GCF of 8646/626,8142/234?
Given fractions are 8646/626,8142/234
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 8646/626,8142/234, numerators are 8646,8142
Denominators are 626,234
The GCF of 8646,8142 is 6 .
LCM of 626,234 is 73242.
The greatest common factor of 8646/626,8142/234 = [GCF of 8646,8142]/[LCM of 626,234]= 6/73242
Therefore, the GCF of 8646/626,8142/234 is 6/73242.
To find the highest common factor of 8646,8142, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8646 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 131, 262, 393, 786, 1441, 2882, 4323, 8646
The factors of 8142 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 23, 46, 59, 69, 118, 138, 177, 354, 1357, 2714, 4071, 8142
The HCF of 8646,8142 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8646,8142
| 2 | 8646, 8142 |
| 3 | 4323, 4071 |
| 1441, 1357 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 8646,8142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8646
:1,2,3,6,11,22,33,66,131,262,393,786,1441,2882,4323,8646
Now, list down the factors of 8142
:1,2,3,6,23,46,59,69,118,138,177,354,1357,2714,4071,8142
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8646,8142 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8646,8142 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 626,234
| 2 | 626, 234 |
| 313, 117 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 313 x 117 = 73242
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/73242
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8646/626,8142/234 is 6/73242
Least Common Multiple of 626,234 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 626,234 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(626,234) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(626,234) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(626,234) = ( 626 × 234 ) / 2
LCM(626,234) = 146484 / 2
LCM(626,234) = 73242
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8646/626, 8142/234
1. What is the HCF of 8646,8142?
The HCF of 8646,8142 is 6
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 8646/626, 8142/234?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8646/626, 8142/234 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8646,8142 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 626,234 is 73242.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/73242.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8646/626, 8142/234 is 6/73242.