Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2224/595, 7873/427 i.e 1/36295 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2224/595, 7873/427.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 2224/595,7873/427
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 2224/595,7873/427, numerators are 2224,7873
Denominators are 595,427
The GCF of 2224,7873 is 1 .
LCM of 595,427 is 36295.
The greatest common factor of 2224/595,7873/427 = [GCF of 2224,7873]/[LCM of 595,427]= 1/36295
Therefore, the GCF of 2224/595,7873/427 is 1/36295.
To find the highest common factor of 2224,7873, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2224 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 139, 278, 556, 1112, 2224
The factors of 7873 are 1, 7873
The HCF of 2224,7873 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2224,7873
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 2224
:1,2,4,8,16,139,278,556,1112,2224
Now, list down the factors of 7873
:1,7873
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2224,7873 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2224,7873 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 595,427
7 | 595, 427 |
85, 61 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 7 x 85 x 61 = 36295
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/36295
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2224/595,7873/427 is 1/36295
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 595,427 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(595,427) = 7
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(595,427) x common factors =7 x 1 = 7
LCM(595,427) = ( 595 × 427 ) / 7
LCM(595,427) = 254065 / 7
LCM(595,427) = 36295
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 2224,7873?
The HCF of 2224,7873 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 2224/595, 7873/427?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2224/595, 7873/427 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2224,7873 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 595,427 is 36295.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/36295.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2224/595, 7873/427 is 1/36295.