Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3305/595, 5526/238 i.e 1/1190 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3305/595, 5526/238.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3305/595,5526/238
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 3305/595,5526/238, numerators are 3305,5526
Denominators are 595,238
The GCF of 3305,5526 is 1 .
LCM of 595,238 is 1190.
The greatest common factor of 3305/595,5526/238 = [GCF of 3305,5526]/[LCM of 595,238]= 1/1190
Therefore, the GCF of 3305/595,5526/238 is 1/1190.
To find the highest common factor of 3305,5526, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3305 are 1, 5, 661, 3305
The factors of 5526 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 307, 614, 921, 1842, 2763, 5526
The HCF of 3305,5526 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3305,5526
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 3305
:1,5,661,3305
Now, list down the factors of 5526
:1,2,3,6,9,18,307,614,921,1842,2763,5526
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3305,5526 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3305,5526 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 595,238
7 | 595, 238 |
17 | 85, 34 |
5, 2 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 7 x 17 x 5 x 2 = 1190
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1190
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3305/595,5526/238 is 1/1190
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 595,238 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(595,238) = 119
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(595,238) x common factors =119 x 1 = 119
LCM(595,238) = ( 595 × 238 ) / 119
LCM(595,238) = 141610 / 119
LCM(595,238) = 1190
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3305,5526?
The HCF of 3305,5526 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 3305/595, 5526/238?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3305/595, 5526/238 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3305,5526 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 595,238 is 1190.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1190.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3305/595, 5526/238 is 1/1190.