Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4465/236, 3638/5446 i.e 1/642628 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4465/236, 3638/5446.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 4465/236,3638/5446
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 4465/236,3638/5446, numerators are 4465,3638
Denominators are 236,5446
The GCF of 4465,3638 is 1 .
LCM of 236,5446 is 642628.
The greatest common factor of 4465/236,3638/5446 = [GCF of 4465,3638]/[LCM of 236,5446]= 1/642628
Therefore, the GCF of 4465/236,3638/5446 is 1/642628.
To find the highest common factor of 4465,3638, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4465 are 1, 5, 19, 47, 95, 235, 893, 4465
The factors of 3638 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 107, 214, 1819, 3638
The HCF of 4465,3638 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4465,3638
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 4465
:1,5,19,47,95,235,893,4465
Now, list down the factors of 3638
:1,2,17,34,107,214,1819,3638
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4465,3638 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4465,3638 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 236,5446
2 | 236, 5446 |
118, 2723 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 118 x 2723 = 642628
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/642628
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4465/236,3638/5446 is 1/642628
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 236,5446 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(236,5446) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(236,5446) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(236,5446) = ( 236 × 5446 ) / 2
LCM(236,5446) = 1285256 / 2
LCM(236,5446) = 642628
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4465,3638?
The HCF of 4465,3638 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 4465/236, 3638/5446?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4465/236, 3638/5446 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4465,3638 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 236,5446 is 642628.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/642628.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4465/236, 3638/5446 is 1/642628.