Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 839/556, 6722/473 i.e 1/262988 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 839/556, 6722/473.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 839/556,6722/473
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 839/556,6722/473, numerators are 839,6722
Denominators are 556,473
The GCF of 839,6722 is 1 .
LCM of 556,473 is 262988.
The greatest common factor of 839/556,6722/473 = [GCF of 839,6722]/[LCM of 556,473]= 1/262988
Therefore, the GCF of 839/556,6722/473 is 1/262988.
To find the highest common factor of 839,6722, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 839 are 1, 839
The factors of 6722 are 1, 2, 3361, 6722
The HCF of 839,6722 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 839,6722
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 839
:1,839
Now, list down the factors of 6722
:1,2,3361,6722
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 839,6722 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 839,6722 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 556,473
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 262988
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/262988
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 839/556,6722/473 is 1/262988
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 556,473 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(556,473) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(556,473) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(556,473) = ( 556 × 473 ) / 1
LCM(556,473) = 262988 / 1
LCM(556,473) = 262988
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 839,6722?
The HCF of 839,6722 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 839/556, 6722/473?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 839/556, 6722/473 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 839,6722 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 556,473 is 262988.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/262988.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 839/556, 6722/473 is 1/262988.