Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3655/362, 8078/4838 i.e 1/875678 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3655/362, 8078/4838.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3655/362,8078/4838
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 3655/362,8078/4838, numerators are 3655,8078
Denominators are 362,4838
The GCF of 3655,8078 is 1 .
LCM of 362,4838 is 875678.
The greatest common factor of 3655/362,8078/4838 = [GCF of 3655,8078]/[LCM of 362,4838]= 1/875678
Therefore, the GCF of 3655/362,8078/4838 is 1/875678.
To find the highest common factor of 3655,8078, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3655 are 1, 5, 17, 43, 85, 215, 731, 3655
The factors of 8078 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 577, 1154, 4039, 8078
The HCF of 3655,8078 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3655,8078
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 3655
:1,5,17,43,85,215,731,3655
Now, list down the factors of 8078
:1,2,7,14,577,1154,4039,8078
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3655,8078 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3655,8078 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 362,4838
2 | 362, 4838 |
181, 2419 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 181 x 2419 = 875678
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/875678
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3655/362,8078/4838 is 1/875678
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 362,4838 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(362,4838) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(362,4838) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(362,4838) = ( 362 × 4838 ) / 2
LCM(362,4838) = 1751356 / 2
LCM(362,4838) = 875678
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3655,8078?
The HCF of 3655,8078 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 3655/362, 8078/4838?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3655/362, 8078/4838 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3655,8078 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 362,4838 is 875678.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/875678.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3655/362, 8078/4838 is 1/875678.