Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3409/946, 8799/3360 i.e 7/1589280 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3409/946, 8799/3360.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3409/946,8799/3360
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 3409/946,8799/3360, numerators are 3409,8799
Denominators are 946,3360
The GCF of 3409,8799 is 7 .
LCM of 946,3360 is 1589280.
The greatest common factor of 3409/946,8799/3360 = [GCF of 3409,8799]/[LCM of 946,3360]= 7/1589280
Therefore, the GCF of 3409/946,8799/3360 is 7/1589280.
To find the highest common factor of 3409,8799, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3409 are 1, 7, 487, 3409
The factors of 8799 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 419, 1257, 2933, 8799
The HCF of 3409,8799 is 7.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3409,8799
7 | 3409, 8799 |
487, 1257 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 7 = 7
Now, list down the factors of 3409
:1,7,487,3409
Now, list down the factors of 8799
:1,3,7,21,419,1257,2933,8799
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3409,8799 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3409,8799 is 7.
Lets's calculate LCM of 946,3360
2 | 946, 3360 |
473, 1680 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 473 x 1680 = 1589280
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 7/1589280
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3409/946,8799/3360 is 7/1589280
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 946,3360 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(946,3360) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(946,3360) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(946,3360) = ( 946 × 3360 ) / 2
LCM(946,3360) = 3178560 / 2
LCM(946,3360) = 1589280
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3409,8799?
The HCF of 3409,8799 is 7
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 3409/946, 8799/3360?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3409/946, 8799/3360 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3409,8799 is 7
LCM of denominators i.e. for 946,3360 is 1589280.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 7/1589280.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3409/946, 8799/3360 is 7/1589280.