Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7886/374, 6869/8278 i.e 1/1547986 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7886/374, 6869/8278.
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Given fractions are 7886/374,6869/8278
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 7886/374,6869/8278, numerators are 7886,6869
Denominators are 374,8278
The GCF of 7886,6869 is 1 .
LCM of 374,8278 is 1547986.
The greatest common factor of 7886/374,6869/8278 = [GCF of 7886,6869]/[LCM of 374,8278]= 1/1547986
Therefore, the GCF of 7886/374,6869/8278 is 1/1547986.
To find the highest common factor of 7886,6869, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7886 are 1, 2, 3943, 7886
The factors of 6869 are 1, 6869
The HCF of 7886,6869 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7886,6869
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 7886
:1,2,3943,7886
Now, list down the factors of 6869
:1,6869
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7886,6869 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7886,6869 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 374,8278
2 | 374, 8278 |
187, 4139 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 187 x 4139 = 1547986
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1547986
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7886/374,6869/8278 is 1/1547986
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 374,8278 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(374,8278) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(374,8278) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(374,8278) = ( 374 × 8278 ) / 2
LCM(374,8278) = 3095972 / 2
LCM(374,8278) = 1547986
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 7886,6869?
The HCF of 7886,6869 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 7886/374, 6869/8278?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7886/374, 6869/8278 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7886,6869 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 374,8278 is 1547986.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1547986.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7886/374, 6869/8278 is 1/1547986.