Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 823/716, 237/498 i.e 1/178284 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 823/716, 237/498.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 823/716,237/498
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 823/716,237/498, numerators are 823,237
Denominators are 716,498
The GCF of 823,237 is 1 .
LCM of 716,498 is 178284.
The greatest common factor of 823/716,237/498 = [GCF of 823,237]/[LCM of 716,498]= 1/178284
Therefore, the GCF of 823/716,237/498 is 1/178284.
To find the highest common factor of 823,237, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 823 are 1, 823
The factors of 237 are 1, 3, 79, 237
The HCF of 823,237 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 823,237
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 823
:1,823
Now, list down the factors of 237
:1,3,79,237
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 823,237 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 823,237 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 716,498
2 | 716, 498 |
358, 249 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 358 x 249 = 178284
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/178284
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 823/716,237/498 is 1/178284
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 716,498 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(716,498) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(716,498) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(716,498) = ( 716 × 498 ) / 2
LCM(716,498) = 356568 / 2
LCM(716,498) = 178284
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 823,237?
The HCF of 823,237 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 823/716, 237/498?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 823/716, 237/498 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 823,237 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 716,498 is 178284.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/178284.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 823/716, 237/498 is 1/178284.