Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1786/885, 3843/8943 i.e 1/2638185 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1786/885, 3843/8943.
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Given fractions are 1786/885,3843/8943
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 1786/885,3843/8943, numerators are 1786,3843
Denominators are 885,8943
The GCF of 1786,3843 is 1 .
LCM of 885,8943 is 2638185.
The greatest common factor of 1786/885,3843/8943 = [GCF of 1786,3843]/[LCM of 885,8943]= 1/2638185
Therefore, the GCF of 1786/885,3843/8943 is 1/2638185.
To find the highest common factor of 1786,3843, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1786 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 47, 94, 893, 1786
The factors of 3843 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 61, 63, 183, 427, 549, 1281, 3843
The HCF of 1786,3843 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1786,3843
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 1786
:1,2,19,38,47,94,893,1786
Now, list down the factors of 3843
:1,3,7,9,21,61,63,183,427,549,1281,3843
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1786,3843 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1786,3843 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 885,8943
3 | 885, 8943 |
295, 2981 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 295 x 2981 = 2638185
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2638185
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1786/885,3843/8943 is 1/2638185
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 885,8943 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(885,8943) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(885,8943) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(885,8943) = ( 885 × 8943 ) / 3
LCM(885,8943) = 7914555 / 3
LCM(885,8943) = 2638185
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 1786,3843?
The HCF of 1786,3843 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 1786/885, 3843/8943?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1786/885, 3843/8943 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1786,3843 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 885,8943 is 2638185.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2638185.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1786/885, 3843/8943 is 1/2638185.