Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2260/488, 6242/3378 i.e 2/824232 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2260/488, 6242/3378.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 2260/488,6242/3378
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 2260/488,6242/3378, numerators are 2260,6242
Denominators are 488,3378
The GCF of 2260,6242 is 2 .
LCM of 488,3378 is 824232.
The greatest common factor of 2260/488,6242/3378 = [GCF of 2260,6242]/[LCM of 488,3378]= 2/824232
Therefore, the GCF of 2260/488,6242/3378 is 2/824232.
To find the highest common factor of 2260,6242, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2260 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 113, 226, 452, 565, 1130, 2260
The factors of 6242 are 1, 2, 3121, 6242
The HCF of 2260,6242 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2260,6242
2 | 2260, 6242 |
1130, 3121 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 2260
:1,2,4,5,10,20,113,226,452,565,1130,2260
Now, list down the factors of 6242
:1,2,3121,6242
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2260,6242 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2260,6242 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 488,3378
2 | 488, 3378 |
244, 1689 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 244 x 1689 = 824232
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/824232
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2260/488,6242/3378 is 2/824232
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 488,3378 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(488,3378) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(488,3378) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(488,3378) = ( 488 × 3378 ) / 2
LCM(488,3378) = 1648464 / 2
LCM(488,3378) = 824232
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 2260,6242?
The HCF of 2260,6242 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 2260/488, 6242/3378?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2260/488, 6242/3378 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2260,6242 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 488,3378 is 824232.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/824232.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2260/488, 6242/3378 is 2/824232.