Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4203/726, 7939/4995 i.e 467/1208790 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4203/726, 7939/4995.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 4203/726,7939/4995
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 4203/726,7939/4995, numerators are 4203,7939
Denominators are 726,4995
The GCF of 4203,7939 is 467 .
LCM of 726,4995 is 1208790.
The greatest common factor of 4203/726,7939/4995 = [GCF of 4203,7939]/[LCM of 726,4995]= 467/1208790
Therefore, the GCF of 4203/726,7939/4995 is 467/1208790.
To find the highest common factor of 4203,7939, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4203 are 1, 3, 9, 467, 1401, 4203
The factors of 7939 are 1, 17, 467, 7939
The HCF of 4203,7939 is 467.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4203,7939
467 | 4203, 7939 |
9, 17 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 467 = 467
Now, list down the factors of 4203
:1,3,9,467,1401,4203
Now, list down the factors of 7939
:1,17,467,7939
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4203,7939 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4203,7939 is 467.
Lets's calculate LCM of 726,4995
3 | 726, 4995 |
242, 1665 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 242 x 1665 = 1208790
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 467/1208790
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4203/726,7939/4995 is 467/1208790
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 726,4995 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(726,4995) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(726,4995) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(726,4995) = ( 726 × 4995 ) / 3
LCM(726,4995) = 3626370 / 3
LCM(726,4995) = 1208790
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4203,7939?
The HCF of 4203,7939 is 467
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 4203/726, 7939/4995?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4203/726, 7939/4995 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4203,7939 is 467
LCM of denominators i.e. for 726,4995 is 1208790.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 467/1208790.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4203/726, 7939/4995 is 467/1208790.