Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5685/370, 8568/1566 i.e 3/289710 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5685/370, 8568/1566.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 5685/370,8568/1566
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 5685/370,8568/1566, numerators are 5685,8568
Denominators are 370,1566
The GCF of 5685,8568 is 3 .
LCM of 370,1566 is 289710.
The greatest common factor of 5685/370,8568/1566 = [GCF of 5685,8568]/[LCM of 370,1566]= 3/289710
Therefore, the GCF of 5685/370,8568/1566 is 3/289710.
To find the highest common factor of 5685,8568, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5685 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 379, 1137, 1895, 5685
The factors of 8568 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 17, 18, 21, 24, 28, 34, 36, 42, 51, 56, 63, 68, 72, 84, 102, 119, 126, 136, 153, 168, 204, 238, 252, 306, 357, 408, 476, 504, 612, 714, 952, 1071, 1224, 1428, 2142, 2856, 4284, 8568
The HCF of 5685,8568 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5685,8568
3 | 5685, 8568 |
1895, 2856 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Now, list down the factors of 5685
:1,3,5,15,379,1137,1895,5685
Now, list down the factors of 8568
:1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,12,14,17,18,21,24,28,34,36,42,51,56,63,68,72,84,102,119,126,136,153,168,204,238,252,306,357,408,476,504,612,714,952,1071,1224,1428,2142,2856,4284,8568
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5685,8568 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5685,8568 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 370,1566
2 | 370, 1566 |
185, 783 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 185 x 783 = 289710
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/289710
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5685/370,8568/1566 is 3/289710
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 370,1566 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(370,1566) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(370,1566) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(370,1566) = ( 370 × 1566 ) / 2
LCM(370,1566) = 579420 / 2
LCM(370,1566) = 289710
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5685,8568?
The HCF of 5685,8568 is 3
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 5685/370, 8568/1566?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5685/370, 8568/1566 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5685,8568 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 370,1566 is 289710.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/289710.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5685/370, 8568/1566 is 3/289710.