Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 301/636, 3597/8583 i.e 1/1819596 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 301/636, 3597/8583.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 301/636,3597/8583
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 301/636,3597/8583, numerators are 301,3597
Denominators are 636,8583
The GCF of 301,3597 is 1 .
LCM of 636,8583 is 1819596.
The greatest common factor of 301/636,3597/8583 = [GCF of 301,3597]/[LCM of 636,8583]= 1/1819596
Therefore, the GCF of 301/636,3597/8583 is 1/1819596.
To find the highest common factor of 301,3597, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 301 are 1, 7, 43, 301
The factors of 3597 are 1, 3, 11, 33, 109, 327, 1199, 3597
The HCF of 301,3597 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 301,3597
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 301
:1,7,43,301
Now, list down the factors of 3597
:1,3,11,33,109,327,1199,3597
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 301,3597 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 301,3597 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 636,8583
3 | 636, 8583 |
212, 2861 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 212 x 2861 = 1819596
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1819596
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 301/636,3597/8583 is 1/1819596
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 636,8583 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(636,8583) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(636,8583) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(636,8583) = ( 636 × 8583 ) / 3
LCM(636,8583) = 5458788 / 3
LCM(636,8583) = 1819596
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 301,3597?
The HCF of 301,3597 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 301/636, 3597/8583?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 301/636, 3597/8583 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 301,3597 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 636,8583 is 1819596.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1819596.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 301/636, 3597/8583 is 1/1819596.