Greatest Common Factor of 6/17, 99/946, 21/848

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 6/17, 99/946, 21/848

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 6/17,99/946,21/848

Given fractions are 6/17,99/946,21/848

Formula to find GCF of Fractions is

GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators

As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators

In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 6,99,21

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 6,99,21 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 17,946,848 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 17,946,848 is 6818768 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 6,99,21

GCF of Fractions 6/17,99/946,21/848 is 3/6818768

3 6, 99, 21
2, 33, 7

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3

Greatest Common Factor of 6,99,21 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 6,99,21 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 6

List of positive integer factors of 6 that divides 6 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6

Factors of 99

List of positive integer factors of 99 that divides 99 without a remainder.

1,3,9,11,33,99

Factors of 21

List of positive integer factors of 21 that divides 21 without a remainder.

1,3,7,21

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 6,99,21 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6,99,21 is 3.


Lets's calculate LCM of 17,946,848

2 17, 946, 848
17, 473, 424

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 17 x 473 x 424 = 6818768

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/6818768

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6/17,99/946,21/848 is 3/6818768

Least Common Multiple of 17,946,848 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 17,946,848 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 17,946,848 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17,946,848) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2

GCF(17,946,848) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2

LCM(17,946,848) = ( 17 × 946 × 848 ) / 2

LCM(17,946,848) = 13637536 / 2

LCM(17,946,848) = 6818768


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 6/17, 99/946, 21/848

1. 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.

2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 6/17, 99/946, 21/848?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6/17, 99/946, 21/848 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6,99,21 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 17,946,848 is 6818768.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/6818768.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6/17, 99/946, 21/848 is 3/6818768.