Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 70/852, 5935/6178 i.e 5/2631828 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 70/852, 5935/6178.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 70/852,5935/6178
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 70/852,5935/6178, numerators are 70,5935
Denominators are 852,6178
The GCF of 70,5935 is 5 .
LCM of 852,6178 is 2631828.
The greatest common factor of 70/852,5935/6178 = [GCF of 70,5935]/[LCM of 852,6178]= 5/2631828
Therefore, the GCF of 70/852,5935/6178 is 5/2631828.
To find the highest common factor of 70,5935, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 70 are 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 70
The factors of 5935 are 1, 5, 1187, 5935
The HCF of 70,5935 is 5.
Lets's calculate GCF of 70,5935
5 | 70, 5935 |
14, 1187 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 5 = 5
Now, list down the factors of 70
:1,2,5,7,10,14,35,70
Now, list down the factors of 5935
:1,5,1187,5935
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 70,5935 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 70,5935 is 5.
Lets's calculate LCM of 852,6178
2 | 852, 6178 |
426, 3089 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 426 x 3089 = 2631828
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 5/2631828
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 70/852,5935/6178 is 5/2631828
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 852,6178 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(852,6178) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(852,6178) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(852,6178) = ( 852 × 6178 ) / 2
LCM(852,6178) = 5263656 / 2
LCM(852,6178) = 2631828
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 70,5935?
The HCF of 70,5935 is 5
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 70/852, 5935/6178?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 70/852, 5935/6178 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 70,5935 is 5
LCM of denominators i.e. for 852,6178 is 2631828.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 5/2631828.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 70/852, 5935/6178 is 5/2631828.