GCF of 4942/971, 7373/4651
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4942/971, 7373/4651 i.e 1/4516121 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4942/971, 7373/4651.
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What is the GCF of 4942/971,7373/4651?
Given fractions are 4942/971,7373/4651
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 4942/971,7373/4651, numerators are 4942,7373
Denominators are 971,4651
The GCF of 4942,7373 is 1 .
LCM of 971,4651 is 4516121.
The greatest common factor of 4942/971,7373/4651 = [GCF of 4942,7373]/[LCM of 971,4651]= 1/4516121
Therefore, the GCF of 4942/971,7373/4651 is 1/4516121.
To find the highest common factor of 4942,7373, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4942 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 353, 706, 2471, 4942
The factors of 7373 are 1, 73, 101, 7373
The HCF of 4942,7373 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4942,7373
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 4942,7373 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 4942
:1,2,7,14,353,706,2471,4942
Now, list down the factors of 7373
:1,73,101,7373
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4942,7373 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4942,7373 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 971,4651
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4516121
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/4516121
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4942/971,7373/4651 is 1/4516121
Least Common Multiple of 971,4651 with GCF Formula
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 971,4651 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(971,4651) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(971,4651) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(971,4651) = ( 971 × 4651 ) / 1
LCM(971,4651) = 4516121 / 1
LCM(971,4651) = 4516121
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 4942/971, 7373/4651
1. What is the HCF of 4942,7373?
The HCF of 4942,7373 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 4942/971, 7373/4651?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4942/971, 7373/4651 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4942,7373 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 971,4651 is 4516121.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/4516121.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4942/971, 7373/4651 is 1/4516121.