Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2048/758, 8444/966 i.e 4/366114 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2048/758, 8444/966.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 2048/758,8444/966
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 2048/758,8444/966, numerators are 2048,8444
Denominators are 758,966
The GCF of 2048,8444 is 4 .
LCM of 758,966 is 366114.
The greatest common factor of 2048/758,8444/966 = [GCF of 2048,8444]/[LCM of 758,966]= 4/366114
Therefore, the GCF of 2048/758,8444/966 is 4/366114.
To find the highest common factor of 2048,8444, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2048 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048
The factors of 8444 are 1, 2, 4, 2111, 4222, 8444
The HCF of 2048,8444 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2048,8444
2 | 2048, 8444 |
2 | 1024, 4222 |
512, 2111 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Now, list down the factors of 2048
:1,2,4,8,16,32,64,128,256,512,1024,2048
Now, list down the factors of 8444
:1,2,4,2111,4222,8444
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2048,8444 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2048,8444 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 758,966
2 | 758, 966 |
379, 483 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 379 x 483 = 366114
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/366114
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2048/758,8444/966 is 4/366114
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 758,966 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(758,966) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(758,966) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(758,966) = ( 758 × 966 ) / 2
LCM(758,966) = 732228 / 2
LCM(758,966) = 366114
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 2048,8444?
The HCF of 2048,8444 is 4
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 2048/758, 8444/966?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2048/758, 8444/966 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2048,8444 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 758,966 is 366114.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/366114.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2048/758, 8444/966 is 4/366114.