Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4350/144, 6848/9838 i.e 2/708336 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4350/144, 6848/9838.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 4350/144,6848/9838
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 4350/144,6848/9838, numerators are 4350,6848
Denominators are 144,9838
The GCF of 4350,6848 is 2 .
LCM of 144,9838 is 708336.
The greatest common factor of 4350/144,6848/9838 = [GCF of 4350,6848]/[LCM of 144,9838]= 2/708336
Therefore, the GCF of 4350/144,6848/9838 is 2/708336.
To find the highest common factor of 4350,6848, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4350 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 29, 30, 50, 58, 75, 87, 145, 150, 174, 290, 435, 725, 870, 1450, 2175, 4350
The factors of 6848 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 107, 214, 428, 856, 1712, 3424, 6848
The HCF of 4350,6848 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4350,6848
2 | 4350, 6848 |
2175, 3424 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 4350
:1,2,3,5,6,10,15,25,29,30,50,58,75,87,145,150,174,290,435,725,870,1450,2175,4350
Now, list down the factors of 6848
:1,2,4,8,16,32,64,107,214,428,856,1712,3424,6848
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4350,6848 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4350,6848 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 144,9838
2 | 144, 9838 |
72, 4919 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 72 x 4919 = 708336
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/708336
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4350/144,6848/9838 is 2/708336
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 144,9838 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(144,9838) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(144,9838) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(144,9838) = ( 144 × 9838 ) / 2
LCM(144,9838) = 1416672 / 2
LCM(144,9838) = 708336
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4350,6848?
The HCF of 4350,6848 is 2
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 4350/144, 6848/9838?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4350/144, 6848/9838 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4350,6848 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 144,9838 is 708336.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/708336.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4350/144, 6848/9838 is 2/708336.