Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5908/352, 3098/5134 i.e 2/903584 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5908/352, 3098/5134.
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Given fractions are 5908/352,3098/5134
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 5908/352,3098/5134, numerators are 5908,3098
Denominators are 352,5134
The GCF of 5908,3098 is 2 .
LCM of 352,5134 is 903584.
The greatest common factor of 5908/352,3098/5134 = [GCF of 5908,3098]/[LCM of 352,5134]= 2/903584
Therefore, the GCF of 5908/352,3098/5134 is 2/903584.
To find the highest common factor of 5908,3098, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5908 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 211, 422, 844, 1477, 2954, 5908
The factors of 3098 are 1, 2, 1549, 3098
The HCF of 5908,3098 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5908,3098
2 | 5908, 3098 |
2954, 1549 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 5908
:1,2,4,7,14,28,211,422,844,1477,2954,5908
Now, list down the factors of 3098
:1,2,1549,3098
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5908,3098 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5908,3098 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 352,5134
2 | 352, 5134 |
176, 2567 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 176 x 2567 = 903584
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/903584
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5908/352,3098/5134 is 2/903584
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 352,5134 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(352,5134) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(352,5134) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(352,5134) = ( 352 × 5134 ) / 2
LCM(352,5134) = 1807168 / 2
LCM(352,5134) = 903584
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 5908,3098?
The HCF of 5908,3098 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 5908/352, 3098/5134?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5908/352, 3098/5134 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5908,3098 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 352,5134 is 903584.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/903584.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5908/352, 3098/5134 is 2/903584.