GCF of 3941/555, 3142/224
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3941/555, 3142/224 i.e 1/124320 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3941/555, 3142/224.
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What is the GCF of 3941/555,3142/224?
Given fractions are 3941/555,3142/224
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 3941/555,3142/224, numerators are 3941,3142
Denominators are 555,224
The GCF of 3941,3142 is 1 .
LCM of 555,224 is 124320.
The greatest common factor of 3941/555,3142/224 = [GCF of 3941,3142]/[LCM of 555,224]= 1/124320
Therefore, the GCF of 3941/555,3142/224 is 1/124320.
To find the highest common factor of 3941,3142, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3941 are 1, 7, 563, 3941
The factors of 3142 are 1, 2, 1571, 3142
The HCF of 3941,3142 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3941,3142
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 3941,3142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3941
:1,7,563,3941
Now, list down the factors of 3142
:1,2,1571,3142
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3941,3142 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3941,3142 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 555,224
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 124320
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/124320
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3941/555,3142/224 is 1/124320
Least Common Multiple of 555,224 with GCF Formula
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 555,224 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(555,224) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(555,224) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(555,224) = ( 555 × 224 ) / 1
LCM(555,224) = 124320 / 1
LCM(555,224) = 124320
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3941/555, 3142/224
1. What is the HCF of 3941,3142?
The HCF of 3941,3142 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 3941/555, 3142/224?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3941/555, 3142/224 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3941,3142 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 555,224 is 124320.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/124320.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3941/555, 3142/224 is 1/124320.