Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5029/291, 1257/5412 i.e 1/524964 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5029/291, 1257/5412.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 5029/291,1257/5412
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 5029/291,1257/5412, numerators are 5029,1257
Denominators are 291,5412
The GCF of 5029,1257 is 1 .
LCM of 291,5412 is 524964.
The greatest common factor of 5029/291,1257/5412 = [GCF of 5029,1257]/[LCM of 291,5412]= 1/524964
Therefore, the GCF of 5029/291,1257/5412 is 1/524964.
To find the highest common factor of 5029,1257, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5029 are 1, 47, 107, 5029
The factors of 1257 are 1, 3, 419, 1257
The HCF of 5029,1257 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5029,1257
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 5029
:1,47,107,5029
Now, list down the factors of 1257
:1,3,419,1257
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5029,1257 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5029,1257 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 291,5412
3 | 291, 5412 |
97, 1804 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 97 x 1804 = 524964
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/524964
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5029/291,1257/5412 is 1/524964
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 291,5412 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(291,5412) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(291,5412) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(291,5412) = ( 291 × 5412 ) / 3
LCM(291,5412) = 1574892 / 3
LCM(291,5412) = 524964
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5029,1257?
The HCF of 5029,1257 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 5029/291, 1257/5412?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5029/291, 1257/5412 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5029,1257 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 291,5412 is 524964.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/524964.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5029/291, 1257/5412 is 1/524964.