Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 6735/898, 9426/1740 i.e 3/781260 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 6735/898, 9426/1740.
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Given fractions are 6735/898,9426/1740
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 6735/898,9426/1740, numerators are 6735,9426
Denominators are 898,1740
The GCF of 6735,9426 is 3 .
LCM of 898,1740 is 781260.
The greatest common factor of 6735/898,9426/1740 = [GCF of 6735,9426]/[LCM of 898,1740]= 3/781260
Therefore, the GCF of 6735/898,9426/1740 is 3/781260.
To find the highest common factor of 6735,9426, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 6735 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 449, 1347, 2245, 6735
The factors of 9426 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1571, 3142, 4713, 9426
The HCF of 6735,9426 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 6735,9426
3 | 6735, 9426 |
2245, 3142 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Now, list down the factors of 6735
:1,3,5,15,449,1347,2245,6735
Now, list down the factors of 9426
:1,2,3,6,1571,3142,4713,9426
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 6735,9426 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6735,9426 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 898,1740
2 | 898, 1740 |
449, 870 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 449 x 870 = 781260
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/781260
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 6735/898,9426/1740 is 3/781260
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 898,1740 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(898,1740) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(898,1740) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(898,1740) = ( 898 × 1740 ) / 2
LCM(898,1740) = 1562520 / 2
LCM(898,1740) = 781260
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 6735,9426?
The HCF of 6735,9426 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 6735/898, 9426/1740?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 6735/898, 9426/1740 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 6735,9426 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 898,1740 is 781260.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/781260.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 6735/898, 9426/1740 is 3/781260.