Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4129/558, 7342/698 i.e 1/194742 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4129/558, 7342/698.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 4129/558,7342/698
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 4129/558,7342/698, numerators are 4129,7342
Denominators are 558,698
The GCF of 4129,7342 is 1 .
LCM of 558,698 is 194742.
The greatest common factor of 4129/558,7342/698 = [GCF of 4129,7342]/[LCM of 558,698]= 1/194742
Therefore, the GCF of 4129/558,7342/698 is 1/194742.
To find the highest common factor of 4129,7342, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4129 are 1, 4129
The factors of 7342 are 1, 2, 3671, 7342
The HCF of 4129,7342 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4129,7342
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 4129
:1,4129
Now, list down the factors of 7342
:1,2,3671,7342
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4129,7342 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4129,7342 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 558,698
| 2 | 558, 698 |
| 279, 349 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 279 x 349 = 194742
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/194742
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4129/558,7342/698 is 1/194742
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 558,698 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(558,698) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(558,698) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(558,698) = ( 558 × 698 ) / 2
LCM(558,698) = 389484 / 2
LCM(558,698) = 194742
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4129,7342?
The HCF of 4129,7342 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 4129/558, 7342/698?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4129/558, 7342/698 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4129,7342 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 558,698 is 194742.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/194742.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4129/558, 7342/698 is 1/194742.