Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1252/248, 6290/5338 i.e 2/661912 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1252/248, 6290/5338.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 1252/248,6290/5338
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 1252/248,6290/5338, numerators are 1252,6290
Denominators are 248,5338
The GCF of 1252,6290 is 2 .
LCM of 248,5338 is 661912.
The greatest common factor of 1252/248,6290/5338 = [GCF of 1252,6290]/[LCM of 248,5338]= 2/661912
Therefore, the GCF of 1252/248,6290/5338 is 2/661912.
To find the highest common factor of 1252,6290, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1252 are 1, 2, 4, 313, 626, 1252
The factors of 6290 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 34, 37, 74, 85, 170, 185, 370, 629, 1258, 3145, 6290
The HCF of 1252,6290 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1252,6290
2 | 1252, 6290 |
626, 3145 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 1252
:1,2,4,313,626,1252
Now, list down the factors of 6290
:1,2,5,10,17,34,37,74,85,170,185,370,629,1258,3145,6290
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1252,6290 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1252,6290 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 248,5338
2 | 248, 5338 |
124, 2669 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 124 x 2669 = 661912
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/661912
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1252/248,6290/5338 is 2/661912
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 248,5338 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(248,5338) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(248,5338) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(248,5338) = ( 248 × 5338 ) / 2
LCM(248,5338) = 1323824 / 2
LCM(248,5338) = 661912
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 1252,6290?
The HCF of 1252,6290 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 1252/248, 6290/5338?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1252/248, 6290/5338 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1252,6290 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 248,5338 is 661912.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/661912.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1252/248, 6290/5338 is 2/661912.