Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 479/562, 226/592 i.e 1/166352 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 479/562, 226/592.
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Given fractions are 479/562,226/592
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 479/562,226/592, numerators are 479,226
Denominators are 562,592
The GCF of 479,226 is 1 .
LCM of 562,592 is 166352.
The greatest common factor of 479/562,226/592 = [GCF of 479,226]/[LCM of 562,592]= 1/166352
Therefore, the GCF of 479/562,226/592 is 1/166352.
To find the highest common factor of 479,226, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 479 are 1, 479
The factors of 226 are 1, 2, 113, 226
The HCF of 479,226 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 479,226
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 479
:1,479
Now, list down the factors of 226
:1,2,113,226
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 479,226 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 479,226 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 562,592
2 | 562, 592 |
281, 296 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 281 x 296 = 166352
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/166352
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 479/562,226/592 is 1/166352
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 562,592 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(562,592) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(562,592) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(562,592) = ( 562 × 592 ) / 2
LCM(562,592) = 332704 / 2
LCM(562,592) = 166352
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 479,226?
The HCF of 479,226 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 479/562, 226/592?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 479/562, 226/592 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 479,226 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 562,592 is 166352.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/166352.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 479/562, 226/592 is 1/166352.