Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4886/868, 6336/3714 i.e 2/1611876 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4886/868, 6336/3714.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 4886/868,6336/3714
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 4886/868,6336/3714, numerators are 4886,6336
Denominators are 868,3714
The GCF of 4886,6336 is 2 .
LCM of 868,3714 is 1611876.
The greatest common factor of 4886/868,6336/3714 = [GCF of 4886,6336]/[LCM of 868,3714]= 2/1611876
Therefore, the GCF of 4886/868,6336/3714 is 2/1611876.
To find the highest common factor of 4886,6336, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4886 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 349, 698, 2443, 4886
The factors of 6336 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 22, 24, 32, 33, 36, 44, 48, 64, 66, 72, 88, 96, 99, 132, 144, 176, 192, 198, 264, 288, 352, 396, 528, 576, 704, 792, 1056, 1584, 2112, 3168, 6336
The HCF of 4886,6336 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4886,6336
2 | 4886, 6336 |
2443, 3168 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 4886
:1,2,7,14,349,698,2443,4886
Now, list down the factors of 6336
:1,2,3,4,6,8,9,11,12,16,18,22,24,32,33,36,44,48,64,66,72,88,96,99,132,144,176,192,198,264,288,352,396,528,576,704,792,1056,1584,2112,3168,6336
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4886,6336 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4886,6336 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 868,3714
2 | 868, 3714 |
434, 1857 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 434 x 1857 = 1611876
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1611876
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4886/868,6336/3714 is 2/1611876
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 868,3714 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(868,3714) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(868,3714) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(868,3714) = ( 868 × 3714 ) / 2
LCM(868,3714) = 3223752 / 2
LCM(868,3714) = 1611876
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4886,6336?
The HCF of 4886,6336 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 4886/868, 6336/3714?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4886/868, 6336/3714 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4886,6336 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 868,3714 is 1611876.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1611876.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4886/868, 6336/3714 is 2/1611876.