Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3421/123, 2498/4722 i.e 1/193602 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3421/123, 2498/4722.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3421/123,2498/4722
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 3421/123,2498/4722, numerators are 3421,2498
Denominators are 123,4722
The GCF of 3421,2498 is 1 .
LCM of 123,4722 is 193602.
The greatest common factor of 3421/123,2498/4722 = [GCF of 3421,2498]/[LCM of 123,4722]= 1/193602
Therefore, the GCF of 3421/123,2498/4722 is 1/193602.
To find the highest common factor of 3421,2498, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3421 are 1, 11, 311, 3421
The factors of 2498 are 1, 2, 1249, 2498
The HCF of 3421,2498 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3421,2498
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 3421
:1,11,311,3421
Now, list down the factors of 2498
:1,2,1249,2498
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3421,2498 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3421,2498 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 123,4722
3 | 123, 4722 |
41, 1574 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 41 x 1574 = 193602
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/193602
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3421/123,2498/4722 is 1/193602
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 123,4722 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(123,4722) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(123,4722) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(123,4722) = ( 123 × 4722 ) / 3
LCM(123,4722) = 580806 / 3
LCM(123,4722) = 193602
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3421,2498?
The HCF of 3421,2498 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 3421/123, 2498/4722?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3421/123, 2498/4722 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3421,2498 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 123,4722 is 193602.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/193602.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3421/123, 2498/4722 is 1/193602.