Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7786/742, 2867/8746 i.e 1/3244766 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7786/742, 2867/8746.
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Given fractions are 7786/742,2867/8746
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 7786/742,2867/8746, numerators are 7786,2867
Denominators are 742,8746
The GCF of 7786,2867 is 1 .
LCM of 742,8746 is 3244766.
The greatest common factor of 7786/742,2867/8746 = [GCF of 7786,2867]/[LCM of 742,8746]= 1/3244766
Therefore, the GCF of 7786/742,2867/8746 is 1/3244766.
To find the highest common factor of 7786,2867, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7786 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 229, 458, 3893, 7786
The factors of 2867 are 1, 47, 61, 2867
The HCF of 7786,2867 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7786,2867
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 7786
:1,2,17,34,229,458,3893,7786
Now, list down the factors of 2867
:1,47,61,2867
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7786,2867 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7786,2867 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 742,8746
2 | 742, 8746 |
371, 4373 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 371 x 4373 = 3244766
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/3244766
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7786/742,2867/8746 is 1/3244766
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 742,8746 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(742,8746) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(742,8746) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(742,8746) = ( 742 × 8746 ) / 2
LCM(742,8746) = 6489532 / 2
LCM(742,8746) = 3244766
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 7786,2867?
The HCF of 7786,2867 is 1
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 7786/742, 2867/8746?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7786/742, 2867/8746 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7786,2867 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 742,8746 is 3244766.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/3244766.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7786/742, 2867/8746 is 1/3244766.