Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4906/596, 6250/338 i.e 2/100724 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4906/596, 6250/338.
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Given fractions are 4906/596,6250/338
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 4906/596,6250/338, numerators are 4906,6250
Denominators are 596,338
The GCF of 4906,6250 is 2 .
LCM of 596,338 is 100724.
The greatest common factor of 4906/596,6250/338 = [GCF of 4906,6250]/[LCM of 596,338]= 2/100724
Therefore, the GCF of 4906/596,6250/338 is 2/100724.
To find the highest common factor of 4906,6250, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4906 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 223, 446, 2453, 4906
The factors of 6250 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 250, 625, 1250, 3125, 6250
The HCF of 4906,6250 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4906,6250
2 | 4906, 6250 |
2453, 3125 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 4906
:1,2,11,22,223,446,2453,4906
Now, list down the factors of 6250
:1,2,5,10,25,50,125,250,625,1250,3125,6250
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4906,6250 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4906,6250 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 596,338
2 | 596, 338 |
298, 169 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 298 x 169 = 100724
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/100724
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4906/596,6250/338 is 2/100724
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 596,338 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(596,338) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(596,338) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(596,338) = ( 596 × 338 ) / 2
LCM(596,338) = 201448 / 2
LCM(596,338) = 100724
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4906,6250?
The HCF of 4906,6250 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 4906/596, 6250/338?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4906/596, 6250/338 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4906,6250 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 596,338 is 100724.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/100724.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4906/596, 6250/338 is 2/100724.