Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3494/788, 7481/4598 i.e 1/1811612 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3494/788, 7481/4598.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3494/788,7481/4598
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 3494/788,7481/4598, numerators are 3494,7481
Denominators are 788,4598
The GCF of 3494,7481 is 1 .
LCM of 788,4598 is 1811612.
The greatest common factor of 3494/788,7481/4598 = [GCF of 3494,7481]/[LCM of 788,4598]= 1/1811612
Therefore, the GCF of 3494/788,7481/4598 is 1/1811612.
To find the highest common factor of 3494,7481, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3494 are 1, 2, 1747, 3494
The factors of 7481 are 1, 7481
The HCF of 3494,7481 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3494,7481
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 3494
:1,2,1747,3494
Now, list down the factors of 7481
:1,7481
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3494,7481 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3494,7481 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 788,4598
2 | 788, 4598 |
394, 2299 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 394 x 2299 = 1811612
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1811612
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3494/788,7481/4598 is 1/1811612
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 788,4598 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(788,4598) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(788,4598) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(788,4598) = ( 788 × 4598 ) / 2
LCM(788,4598) = 3623224 / 2
LCM(788,4598) = 1811612
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3494,7481?
The HCF of 3494,7481 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 3494/788, 7481/4598?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3494/788, 7481/4598 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3494,7481 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 788,4598 is 1811612.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1811612.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3494/788, 7481/4598 is 1/1811612.