Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5062/618, 3796/3004 i.e 2/928236 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5062/618, 3796/3004.
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Given fractions are 5062/618,3796/3004
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 5062/618,3796/3004, numerators are 5062,3796
Denominators are 618,3004
The GCF of 5062,3796 is 2 .
LCM of 618,3004 is 928236.
The greatest common factor of 5062/618,3796/3004 = [GCF of 5062,3796]/[LCM of 618,3004]= 2/928236
Therefore, the GCF of 5062/618,3796/3004 is 2/928236.
To find the highest common factor of 5062,3796, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5062 are 1, 2, 2531, 5062
The factors of 3796 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 73, 146, 292, 949, 1898, 3796
The HCF of 5062,3796 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5062,3796
2 | 5062, 3796 |
2531, 1898 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 5062
:1,2,2531,5062
Now, list down the factors of 3796
:1,2,4,13,26,52,73,146,292,949,1898,3796
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5062,3796 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5062,3796 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 618,3004
2 | 618, 3004 |
309, 1502 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 309 x 1502 = 928236
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/928236
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5062/618,3796/3004 is 2/928236
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 618,3004 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(618,3004) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(618,3004) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(618,3004) = ( 618 × 3004 ) / 2
LCM(618,3004) = 1856472 / 2
LCM(618,3004) = 928236
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5062,3796?
The HCF of 5062,3796 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 5062/618, 3796/3004?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5062/618, 3796/3004 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5062,3796 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 618,3004 is 928236.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/928236.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5062/618, 3796/3004 is 2/928236.