Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5722/885, 3966/6844 i.e 2/102660 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5722/885, 3966/6844.
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Given fractions are 5722/885,3966/6844
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 5722/885,3966/6844, numerators are 5722,3966
Denominators are 885,6844
The GCF of 5722,3966 is 2 .
LCM of 885,6844 is 102660.
The greatest common factor of 5722/885,3966/6844 = [GCF of 5722,3966]/[LCM of 885,6844]= 2/102660
Therefore, the GCF of 5722/885,3966/6844 is 2/102660.
To find the highest common factor of 5722,3966, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5722 are 1, 2, 2861, 5722
The factors of 3966 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 661, 1322, 1983, 3966
The HCF of 5722,3966 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5722,3966
2 | 5722, 3966 |
2861, 1983 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 5722
:1,2,2861,5722
Now, list down the factors of 3966
:1,2,3,6,661,1322,1983,3966
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5722,3966 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5722,3966 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 885,6844
59 | 885, 6844 |
15, 116 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 59 x 15 x 116 = 102660
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/102660
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5722/885,3966/6844 is 2/102660
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 885,6844 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(885,6844) = 59
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(885,6844) x common factors =59 x 1 = 59
LCM(885,6844) = ( 885 × 6844 ) / 59
LCM(885,6844) = 6056940 / 59
LCM(885,6844) = 102660
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5722,3966?
The HCF of 5722,3966 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 5722/885, 3966/6844?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5722/885, 3966/6844 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5722,3966 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 885,6844 is 102660.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/102660.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5722/885, 3966/6844 is 2/102660.