Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5666/860, 4594/8942 i.e 2/3845060 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5666/860, 4594/8942.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 5666/860,4594/8942
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 5666/860,4594/8942, numerators are 5666,4594
Denominators are 860,8942
The GCF of 5666,4594 is 2 .
LCM of 860,8942 is 3845060.
The greatest common factor of 5666/860,4594/8942 = [GCF of 5666,4594]/[LCM of 860,8942]= 2/3845060
Therefore, the GCF of 5666/860,4594/8942 is 2/3845060.
To find the highest common factor of 5666,4594, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5666 are 1, 2, 2833, 5666
The factors of 4594 are 1, 2, 2297, 4594
The HCF of 5666,4594 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5666,4594
2 | 5666, 4594 |
2833, 2297 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 5666
:1,2,2833,5666
Now, list down the factors of 4594
:1,2,2297,4594
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5666,4594 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5666,4594 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 860,8942
2 | 860, 8942 |
430, 4471 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 430 x 4471 = 3845060
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/3845060
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5666/860,4594/8942 is 2/3845060
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 860,8942 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(860,8942) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(860,8942) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(860,8942) = ( 860 × 8942 ) / 2
LCM(860,8942) = 7690120 / 2
LCM(860,8942) = 3845060
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5666,4594?
The HCF of 5666,4594 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 5666/860, 4594/8942?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5666/860, 4594/8942 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5666,4594 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 860,8942 is 3845060.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/3845060.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5666/860, 4594/8942 is 2/3845060.