Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3142/908, 9655/4958 i.e 1/2250932 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3142/908, 9655/4958.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3142/908,9655/4958
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 3142/908,9655/4958, numerators are 3142,9655
Denominators are 908,4958
The GCF of 3142,9655 is 1 .
LCM of 908,4958 is 2250932.
The greatest common factor of 3142/908,9655/4958 = [GCF of 3142,9655]/[LCM of 908,4958]= 1/2250932
Therefore, the GCF of 3142/908,9655/4958 is 1/2250932.
To find the highest common factor of 3142,9655, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3142 are 1, 2, 1571, 3142
The factors of 9655 are 1, 5, 1931, 9655
The HCF of 3142,9655 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3142,9655
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 3142
:1,2,1571,3142
Now, list down the factors of 9655
:1,5,1931,9655
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3142,9655 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3142,9655 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 908,4958
2 | 908, 4958 |
454, 2479 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 454 x 2479 = 2250932
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2250932
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3142/908,9655/4958 is 1/2250932
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 908,4958 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(908,4958) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(908,4958) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(908,4958) = ( 908 × 4958 ) / 2
LCM(908,4958) = 4501864 / 2
LCM(908,4958) = 2250932
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3142,9655?
The HCF of 3142,9655 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 3142/908, 9655/4958?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3142/908, 9655/4958 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3142,9655 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 908,4958 is 2250932.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2250932.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3142/908, 9655/4958 is 1/2250932.