Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2209/498, 8952/1112 i.e 1/276888 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2209/498, 8952/1112.
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Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 2209/498,8952/1112
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 2209/498,8952/1112, numerators are 2209,8952
Denominators are 498,1112
The GCF of 2209,8952 is 1 .
LCM of 498,1112 is 276888.
The greatest common factor of 2209/498,8952/1112 = [GCF of 2209,8952]/[LCM of 498,1112]= 1/276888
Therefore, the GCF of 2209/498,8952/1112 is 1/276888.
To find the highest common factor of 2209,8952, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2209 are 1, 47, 2209
The factors of 8952 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 373, 746, 1119, 1492, 2238, 2984, 4476, 8952
The HCF of 2209,8952 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2209,8952
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 2209
:1,47,2209
Now, list down the factors of 8952
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,373,746,1119,1492,2238,2984,4476,8952
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2209,8952 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2209,8952 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 498,1112
2 | 498, 1112 |
249, 556 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 249 x 556 = 276888
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/276888
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2209/498,8952/1112 is 1/276888
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 498,1112 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(498,1112) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(498,1112) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(498,1112) = ( 498 × 1112 ) / 2
LCM(498,1112) = 553776 / 2
LCM(498,1112) = 276888
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 2209,8952?
The HCF of 2209,8952 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 2209/498, 8952/1112?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2209/498, 8952/1112 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2209,8952 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 498,1112 is 276888.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/276888.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2209/498, 8952/1112 is 1/276888.