Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 4958/404, 7939/2562 i.e 1/517524 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 4958/404, 7939/2562.
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Given fractions are 4958/404,7939/2562
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 4958/404,7939/2562, numerators are 4958,7939
Denominators are 404,2562
The GCF of 4958,7939 is 1 .
LCM of 404,2562 is 517524.
The greatest common factor of 4958/404,7939/2562 = [GCF of 4958,7939]/[LCM of 404,2562]= 1/517524
Therefore, the GCF of 4958/404,7939/2562 is 1/517524.
To find the highest common factor of 4958,7939, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 4958 are 1, 2, 37, 67, 74, 134, 2479, 4958
The factors of 7939 are 1, 17, 467, 7939
The HCF of 4958,7939 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4958,7939
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 4958
:1,2,37,67,74,134,2479,4958
Now, list down the factors of 7939
:1,17,467,7939
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4958,7939 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4958,7939 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 404,2562
2 | 404, 2562 |
202, 1281 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 202 x 1281 = 517524
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/517524
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4958/404,7939/2562 is 1/517524
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 404,2562 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(404,2562) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(404,2562) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(404,2562) = ( 404 × 2562 ) / 2
LCM(404,2562) = 1035048 / 2
LCM(404,2562) = 517524
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 4958,7939?
The HCF of 4958,7939 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 4958/404, 7939/2562?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4958/404, 7939/2562 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4958,7939 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 404,2562 is 517524.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/517524.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4958/404, 7939/2562 is 1/517524.