Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4201/609, 6594/8958 i.e 1/1818474 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4201/609, 6594/8958.
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Given fractions are 4201/609,6594/8958
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 4201/609,6594/8958, numerators are 4201,6594
Denominators are 609,8958
The GCF of 4201,6594 is 1 .
LCM of 609,8958 is 1818474.
The greatest common factor of 4201/609,6594/8958 = [GCF of 4201,6594]/[LCM of 609,8958]= 1/1818474
Therefore, the GCF of 4201/609,6594/8958 is 1/1818474.
To find the highest common factor of 4201,6594, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4201 are 1, 4201
The factors of 6594 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 157, 314, 471, 942, 1099, 2198, 3297, 6594
The HCF of 4201,6594 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4201,6594
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 4201
:1,4201
Now, list down the factors of 6594
:1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,157,314,471,942,1099,2198,3297,6594
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4201,6594 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4201,6594 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 609,8958
3 | 609, 8958 |
203, 2986 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 203 x 2986 = 1818474
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1818474
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4201/609,6594/8958 is 1/1818474
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 609,8958 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(609,8958) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(609,8958) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(609,8958) = ( 609 × 8958 ) / 3
LCM(609,8958) = 5455422 / 3
LCM(609,8958) = 1818474
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4201,6594?
The HCF of 4201,6594 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 4201/609, 6594/8958?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4201/609, 6594/8958 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4201,6594 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 609,8958 is 1818474.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1818474.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4201/609, 6594/8958 is 1/1818474.