Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3268/202, 6598/226 i.e 2/22826 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3268/202, 6598/226.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3268/202,6598/226
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 3268/202,6598/226, numerators are 3268,6598
Denominators are 202,226
The GCF of 3268,6598 is 2 .
LCM of 202,226 is 22826.
The greatest common factor of 3268/202,6598/226 = [GCF of 3268,6598]/[LCM of 202,226]= 2/22826
Therefore, the GCF of 3268/202,6598/226 is 2/22826.
To find the highest common factor of 3268,6598, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3268 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 43, 76, 86, 172, 817, 1634, 3268
The factors of 6598 are 1, 2, 3299, 6598
The HCF of 3268,6598 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3268,6598
2 | 3268, 6598 |
1634, 3299 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 3268
:1,2,4,19,38,43,76,86,172,817,1634,3268
Now, list down the factors of 6598
:1,2,3299,6598
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3268,6598 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3268,6598 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 202,226
2 | 202, 226 |
101, 113 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 101 x 113 = 22826
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/22826
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3268/202,6598/226 is 2/22826
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 202,226 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(202,226) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(202,226) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(202,226) = ( 202 × 226 ) / 2
LCM(202,226) = 45652 / 2
LCM(202,226) = 22826
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3268,6598?
The HCF of 3268,6598 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 3268/202, 6598/226?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3268/202, 6598/226 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3268,6598 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 202,226 is 22826.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/22826.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3268/202, 6598/226 is 2/22826.