GCF of 5918/480, 4730/4332
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5918/480, 4730/4332 i.e 22/173280 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5918/480, 4730/4332.
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What is the GCF of 5918/480,4730/4332?
Given fractions are 5918/480,4730/4332
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 5918/480,4730/4332, numerators are 5918,4730
Denominators are 480,4332
The GCF of 5918,4730 is 22 .
LCM of 480,4332 is 173280.
The greatest common factor of 5918/480,4730/4332 = [GCF of 5918,4730]/[LCM of 480,4332]= 22/173280
Therefore, the GCF of 5918/480,4730/4332 is 22/173280.
To find the highest common factor of 5918,4730, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5918 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 269, 538, 2959, 5918
The factors of 4730 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 22, 43, 55, 86, 110, 215, 430, 473, 946, 2365, 4730
The HCF of 5918,4730 is 22.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5918,4730
| 2 | 5918, 4730 |
| 11 | 2959, 2365 |
| 269, 215 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 11 = 22
Greatest Common Factor of 5918,4730 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5918
:1,2,11,22,269,538,2959,5918
Now, list down the factors of 4730
:1,2,5,10,11,22,43,55,86,110,215,430,473,946,2365,4730
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5918,4730 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5918,4730 is 22.
Lets's calculate LCM of 480,4332
| 2 | 480, 4332 |
| 2 | 240, 2166 |
| 3 | 120, 1083 |
| 40, 361 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 x 40 x 361 = 173280
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 22/173280
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5918/480,4730/4332 is 22/173280
Least Common Multiple of 480,4332 with GCF Formula
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 480,4332 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(480,4332) = 12
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(480,4332) x common factors =12 x 1 = 12
LCM(480,4332) = ( 480 × 4332 ) / 12
LCM(480,4332) = 2079360 / 12
LCM(480,4332) = 173280
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5918/480, 4730/4332
1. What is the HCF of 5918,4730?
The HCF of 5918,4730 is 22
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 5918/480, 4730/4332?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5918/480, 4730/4332 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5918,4730 is 22
LCM of denominators i.e. for 480,4332 is 173280.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 22/173280.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5918/480, 4730/4332 is 22/173280.