Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7026/966, 8426/584 i.e 2/282072 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7026/966, 8426/584.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 7026/966,8426/584
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 7026/966,8426/584, numerators are 7026,8426
Denominators are 966,584
The GCF of 7026,8426 is 2 .
LCM of 966,584 is 282072.
The greatest common factor of 7026/966,8426/584 = [GCF of 7026,8426]/[LCM of 966,584]= 2/282072
Therefore, the GCF of 7026/966,8426/584 is 2/282072.
To find the highest common factor of 7026,8426, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7026 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1171, 2342, 3513, 7026
The factors of 8426 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 383, 766, 4213, 8426
The HCF of 7026,8426 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7026,8426
2 | 7026, 8426 |
3513, 4213 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 7026
:1,2,3,6,1171,2342,3513,7026
Now, list down the factors of 8426
:1,2,11,22,383,766,4213,8426
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7026,8426 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7026,8426 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 966,584
2 | 966, 584 |
483, 292 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 483 x 292 = 282072
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/282072
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7026/966,8426/584 is 2/282072
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 966,584 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(966,584) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(966,584) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(966,584) = ( 966 × 584 ) / 2
LCM(966,584) = 564144 / 2
LCM(966,584) = 282072
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 7026,8426?
The HCF of 7026,8426 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 7026/966, 8426/584?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7026/966, 8426/584 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7026,8426 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 966,584 is 282072.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/282072.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7026/966, 8426/584 is 2/282072.