Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5334/554, 1382/3242 i.e 2/898034 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5334/554, 1382/3242.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 5334/554,1382/3242
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 5334/554,1382/3242, numerators are 5334,1382
Denominators are 554,3242
The GCF of 5334,1382 is 2 .
LCM of 554,3242 is 898034.
The greatest common factor of 5334/554,1382/3242 = [GCF of 5334,1382]/[LCM of 554,3242]= 2/898034
Therefore, the GCF of 5334/554,1382/3242 is 2/898034.
To find the highest common factor of 5334,1382, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5334 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 127, 254, 381, 762, 889, 1778, 2667, 5334
The factors of 1382 are 1, 2, 691, 1382
The HCF of 5334,1382 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5334,1382
2 | 5334, 1382 |
2667, 691 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 5334
:1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,127,254,381,762,889,1778,2667,5334
Now, list down the factors of 1382
:1,2,691,1382
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5334,1382 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5334,1382 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 554,3242
2 | 554, 3242 |
277, 1621 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 277 x 1621 = 898034
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/898034
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5334/554,1382/3242 is 2/898034
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 554,3242 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(554,3242) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(554,3242) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(554,3242) = ( 554 × 3242 ) / 2
LCM(554,3242) = 1796068 / 2
LCM(554,3242) = 898034
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5334,1382?
The HCF of 5334,1382 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 5334/554, 1382/3242?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5334/554, 1382/3242 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5334,1382 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 554,3242 is 898034.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/898034.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5334/554, 1382/3242 is 2/898034.