Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5739/767, 8979/5434 i.e 3/320606 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5739/767, 8979/5434.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 5739/767,8979/5434
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 5739/767,8979/5434, numerators are 5739,8979
Denominators are 767,5434
The GCF of 5739,8979 is 3 .
LCM of 767,5434 is 320606.
The greatest common factor of 5739/767,8979/5434 = [GCF of 5739,8979]/[LCM of 767,5434]= 3/320606
Therefore, the GCF of 5739/767,8979/5434 is 3/320606.
To find the highest common factor of 5739,8979, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5739 are 1, 3, 1913, 5739
The factors of 8979 are 1, 3, 41, 73, 123, 219, 2993, 8979
The HCF of 5739,8979 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5739,8979
3 | 5739, 8979 |
1913, 2993 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Now, list down the factors of 5739
:1,3,1913,5739
Now, list down the factors of 8979
:1,3,41,73,123,219,2993,8979
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5739,8979 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5739,8979 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 767,5434
13 | 767, 5434 |
59, 418 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 13 x 59 x 418 = 320606
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/320606
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5739/767,8979/5434 is 3/320606
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 767,5434 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(767,5434) = 13
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(767,5434) x common factors =13 x 1 = 13
LCM(767,5434) = ( 767 × 5434 ) / 13
LCM(767,5434) = 4167878 / 13
LCM(767,5434) = 320606
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5739,8979?
The HCF of 5739,8979 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 5739/767, 8979/5434?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5739/767, 8979/5434 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5739,8979 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 767,5434 is 320606.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/320606.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5739/767, 8979/5434 is 3/320606.