GCF of 5504/536, 3892/3937
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5504/536, 3892/3937 i.e 4/2110232 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5504/536, 3892/3937.
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What is the GCF of 5504/536,3892/3937?
Given fractions are 5504/536,3892/3937
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 5504/536,3892/3937, numerators are 5504,3892
Denominators are 536,3937
The GCF of 5504,3892 is 4 .
LCM of 536,3937 is 2110232.
The greatest common factor of 5504/536,3892/3937 = [GCF of 5504,3892]/[LCM of 536,3937]= 4/2110232
Therefore, the GCF of 5504/536,3892/3937 is 4/2110232.
To find the highest common factor of 5504,3892, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5504 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 43, 64, 86, 128, 172, 344, 688, 1376, 2752, 5504
The factors of 3892 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 139, 278, 556, 973, 1946, 3892
The HCF of 5504,3892 is 4.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5504,3892
| 2 | 5504, 3892 |
| 2 | 2752, 1946 |
| 1376, 973 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4
Greatest Common Factor of 5504,3892 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5504
:1,2,4,8,16,32,43,64,86,128,172,344,688,1376,2752,5504
Now, list down the factors of 3892
:1,2,4,7,14,28,139,278,556,973,1946,3892
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5504,3892 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5504,3892 is 4.
Lets's calculate LCM of 536,3937
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2110232
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/2110232
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5504/536,3892/3937 is 4/2110232
Least Common Multiple of 536,3937 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 536,3937 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(536,3937) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(536,3937) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(536,3937) = ( 536 × 3937 ) / 1
LCM(536,3937) = 2110232 / 1
LCM(536,3937) = 2110232
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5504/536, 3892/3937
1. What is the HCF of 5504,3892?
The HCF of 5504,3892 is 4
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 5504/536, 3892/3937?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5504/536, 3892/3937 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5504,3892 is 4
LCM of denominators i.e. for 536,3937 is 2110232.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/2110232.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5504/536, 3892/3937 is 4/2110232.