Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3968/126, 9598/2433 i.e 2/102186 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3968/126, 9598/2433.
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Given fractions are 3968/126,9598/2433
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 3968/126,9598/2433, numerators are 3968,9598
Denominators are 126,2433
The GCF of 3968,9598 is 2 .
LCM of 126,2433 is 102186.
The greatest common factor of 3968/126,9598/2433 = [GCF of 3968,9598]/[LCM of 126,2433]= 2/102186
Therefore, the GCF of 3968/126,9598/2433 is 2/102186.
To find the highest common factor of 3968,9598, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3968 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 32, 62, 64, 124, 128, 248, 496, 992, 1984, 3968
The factors of 9598 are 1, 2, 4799, 9598
The HCF of 3968,9598 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3968,9598
2 | 3968, 9598 |
1984, 4799 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 3968
:1,2,4,8,16,31,32,62,64,124,128,248,496,992,1984,3968
Now, list down the factors of 9598
:1,2,4799,9598
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3968,9598 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3968,9598 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 126,2433
3 | 126, 2433 |
42, 811 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 42 x 811 = 102186
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/102186
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3968/126,9598/2433 is 2/102186
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 126,2433 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(126,2433) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(126,2433) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(126,2433) = ( 126 × 2433 ) / 3
LCM(126,2433) = 306558 / 3
LCM(126,2433) = 102186
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3968,9598?
The HCF of 3968,9598 is 2
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 3968/126, 9598/2433?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3968/126, 9598/2433 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3968,9598 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 126,2433 is 102186.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/102186.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3968/126, 9598/2433 is 2/102186.