Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7189/880, 8374/7442 i.e 79/3274480 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7189/880, 8374/7442.
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Given fractions are 7189/880,8374/7442
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 7189/880,8374/7442, numerators are 7189,8374
Denominators are 880,7442
The GCF of 7189,8374 is 79 .
LCM of 880,7442 is 3274480.
The greatest common factor of 7189/880,8374/7442 = [GCF of 7189,8374]/[LCM of 880,7442]= 79/3274480
Therefore, the GCF of 7189/880,8374/7442 is 79/3274480.
To find the highest common factor of 7189,8374, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7189 are 1, 7, 13, 79, 91, 553, 1027, 7189
The factors of 8374 are 1, 2, 53, 79, 106, 158, 4187, 8374
The HCF of 7189,8374 is 79.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7189,8374
79 | 7189, 8374 |
91, 106 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 79 = 79
Now, list down the factors of 7189
:1,7,13,79,91,553,1027,7189
Now, list down the factors of 8374
:1,2,53,79,106,158,4187,8374
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7189,8374 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7189,8374 is 79.
Lets's calculate LCM of 880,7442
2 | 880, 7442 |
440, 3721 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 440 x 3721 = 3274480
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 79/3274480
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7189/880,8374/7442 is 79/3274480
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 880,7442 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(880,7442) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(880,7442) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(880,7442) = ( 880 × 7442 ) / 2
LCM(880,7442) = 6548960 / 2
LCM(880,7442) = 3274480
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 7189,8374?
The HCF of 7189,8374 is 79
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 7189/880, 8374/7442?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7189/880, 8374/7442 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7189,8374 is 79
LCM of denominators i.e. for 880,7442 is 3274480.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 79/3274480.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7189/880, 8374/7442 is 79/3274480.