Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2736/698, 2220/9556 i.e 12/3335044 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2736/698, 2220/9556.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 2736/698,2220/9556
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 2736/698,2220/9556, numerators are 2736,2220
Denominators are 698,9556
The GCF of 2736,2220 is 12 .
LCM of 698,9556 is 3335044.
The greatest common factor of 2736/698,2220/9556 = [GCF of 2736,2220]/[LCM of 698,9556]= 12/3335044
Therefore, the GCF of 2736/698,2220/9556 is 12/3335044.
To find the highest common factor of 2736,2220, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2736 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 19, 24, 36, 38, 48, 57, 72, 76, 114, 144, 152, 171, 228, 304, 342, 456, 684, 912, 1368, 2736
The factors of 2220 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 37, 60, 74, 111, 148, 185, 222, 370, 444, 555, 740, 1110, 2220
The HCF of 2736,2220 is 12.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2736,2220
2 | 2736, 2220 |
2 | 1368, 1110 |
3 | 684, 555 |
228, 185 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 = 12
Now, list down the factors of 2736
:1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,19,24,36,38,48,57,72,76,114,144,152,171,228,304,342,456,684,912,1368,2736
Now, list down the factors of 2220
:1,2,3,4,5,6,10,12,15,20,30,37,60,74,111,148,185,222,370,444,555,740,1110,2220
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2736,2220 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2736,2220 is 12.
Lets's calculate LCM of 698,9556
2 | 698, 9556 |
349, 4778 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 349 x 4778 = 3335044
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 12/3335044
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2736/698,2220/9556 is 12/3335044
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 698,9556 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(698,9556) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(698,9556) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(698,9556) = ( 698 × 9556 ) / 2
LCM(698,9556) = 6670088 / 2
LCM(698,9556) = 3335044
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 2736,2220?
The HCF of 2736,2220 is 12
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 2736/698, 2220/9556?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2736/698, 2220/9556 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2736,2220 is 12
LCM of denominators i.e. for 698,9556 is 3335044.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 12/3335044.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2736/698, 2220/9556 is 12/3335044.