Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4117/242, 2256/4992 i.e 1/604032 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4117/242, 2256/4992.
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Given fractions are 4117/242,2256/4992
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 4117/242,2256/4992, numerators are 4117,2256
Denominators are 242,4992
The GCF of 4117,2256 is 1 .
LCM of 242,4992 is 604032.
The greatest common factor of 4117/242,2256/4992 = [GCF of 4117,2256]/[LCM of 242,4992]= 1/604032
Therefore, the GCF of 4117/242,2256/4992 is 1/604032.
To find the highest common factor of 4117,2256, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4117 are 1, 23, 179, 4117
The factors of 2256 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 47, 48, 94, 141, 188, 282, 376, 564, 752, 1128, 2256
The HCF of 4117,2256 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4117,2256
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 4117
:1,23,179,4117
Now, list down the factors of 2256
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,47,48,94,141,188,282,376,564,752,1128,2256
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4117,2256 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4117,2256 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 242,4992
2 | 242, 4992 |
121, 2496 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 121 x 2496 = 604032
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/604032
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4117/242,2256/4992 is 1/604032
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 242,4992 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(242,4992) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(242,4992) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(242,4992) = ( 242 × 4992 ) / 2
LCM(242,4992) = 1208064 / 2
LCM(242,4992) = 604032
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4117,2256?
The HCF of 4117,2256 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 4117/242, 2256/4992?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4117/242, 2256/4992 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4117,2256 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 242,4992 is 604032.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/604032.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4117/242, 2256/4992 is 1/604032.