GCF of 4079/287, 8855/3994
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4079/287, 8855/3994 i.e 1/1146278 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4079/287, 8855/3994.
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What is the GCF of 4079/287,8855/3994?
Given fractions are 4079/287,8855/3994
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 4079/287,8855/3994, numerators are 4079,8855
Denominators are 287,3994
The GCF of 4079,8855 is 1 .
LCM of 287,3994 is 1146278.
The greatest common factor of 4079/287,8855/3994 = [GCF of 4079,8855]/[LCM of 287,3994]= 1/1146278
Therefore, the GCF of 4079/287,8855/3994 is 1/1146278.
To find the highest common factor of 4079,8855, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4079 are 1, 4079
The factors of 8855 are 1, 5, 7, 11, 23, 35, 55, 77, 115, 161, 253, 385, 805, 1265, 1771, 8855
The HCF of 4079,8855 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4079,8855
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 4079,8855 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 4079
:1,4079
Now, list down the factors of 8855
:1,5,7,11,23,35,55,77,115,161,253,385,805,1265,1771,8855
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4079,8855 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4079,8855 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 287,3994
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1146278
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1146278
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4079/287,8855/3994 is 1/1146278
Least Common Multiple of 287,3994 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 287,3994 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(287,3994) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(287,3994) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(287,3994) = ( 287 × 3994 ) / 1
LCM(287,3994) = 1146278 / 1
LCM(287,3994) = 1146278
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 4079/287, 8855/3994
1. What is the HCF of 4079,8855?
The HCF of 4079,8855 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 4079/287, 8855/3994?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4079/287, 8855/3994 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4079,8855 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 287,3994 is 1146278.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1146278.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4079/287, 8855/3994 is 1/1146278.