Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3150/878, 8662/3116 i.e 2/1367924 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3150/878, 8662/3116.
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Given fractions are 3150/878,8662/3116
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 3150/878,8662/3116, numerators are 3150,8662
Denominators are 878,3116
The GCF of 3150,8662 is 2 .
LCM of 878,3116 is 1367924.
The greatest common factor of 3150/878,8662/3116 = [GCF of 3150,8662]/[LCM of 878,3116]= 2/1367924
Therefore, the GCF of 3150/878,8662/3116 is 2/1367924.
To find the highest common factor of 3150,8662, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3150 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 18, 21, 25, 30, 35, 42, 45, 50, 63, 70, 75, 90, 105, 126, 150, 175, 210, 225, 315, 350, 450, 525, 630, 1050, 1575, 3150
The factors of 8662 are 1, 2, 61, 71, 122, 142, 4331, 8662
The HCF of 3150,8662 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3150,8662
2 | 3150, 8662 |
1575, 4331 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 3150
:1,2,3,5,6,7,9,10,14,15,18,21,25,30,35,42,45,50,63,70,75,90,105,126,150,175,210,225,315,350,450,525,630,1050,1575,3150
Now, list down the factors of 8662
:1,2,61,71,122,142,4331,8662
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3150,8662 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3150,8662 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 878,3116
2 | 878, 3116 |
439, 1558 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 439 x 1558 = 1367924
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1367924
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3150/878,8662/3116 is 2/1367924
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 878,3116 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(878,3116) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(878,3116) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(878,3116) = ( 878 × 3116 ) / 2
LCM(878,3116) = 2735848 / 2
LCM(878,3116) = 1367924
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3150,8662?
The HCF of 3150,8662 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 3150/878, 8662/3116?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3150/878, 8662/3116 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3150,8662 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 878,3116 is 1367924.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1367924.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3150/878, 8662/3116 is 2/1367924.