Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 260/906, 8873/728 i.e 1/329784 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 260/906, 8873/728.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 260/906,8873/728
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 260/906,8873/728, numerators are 260,8873
Denominators are 906,728
The GCF of 260,8873 is 1 .
LCM of 906,728 is 329784.
The greatest common factor of 260/906,8873/728 = [GCF of 260,8873]/[LCM of 906,728]= 1/329784
Therefore, the GCF of 260/906,8873/728 is 1/329784.
To find the highest common factor of 260,8873, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 260 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 13, 20, 26, 52, 65, 130, 260
The factors of 8873 are 1, 19, 467, 8873
The HCF of 260,8873 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 260,8873
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 260
:1,2,4,5,10,13,20,26,52,65,130,260
Now, list down the factors of 8873
:1,19,467,8873
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 260,8873 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 260,8873 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 906,728
2 | 906, 728 |
453, 364 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 453 x 364 = 329784
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/329784
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 260/906,8873/728 is 1/329784
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 906,728 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(906,728) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(906,728) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(906,728) = ( 906 × 728 ) / 2
LCM(906,728) = 659568 / 2
LCM(906,728) = 329784
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 260,8873?
The HCF of 260,8873 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 260/906, 8873/728?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 260/906, 8873/728 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 260,8873 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 906,728 is 329784.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/329784.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 260/906, 8873/728 is 1/329784.