Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8559/646, 4444/9476 i.e 1/3060748 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8559/646, 4444/9476.
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Given fractions are 8559/646,4444/9476
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 8559/646,4444/9476, numerators are 8559,4444
Denominators are 646,9476
The GCF of 8559,4444 is 1 .
LCM of 646,9476 is 3060748.
The greatest common factor of 8559/646,4444/9476 = [GCF of 8559,4444]/[LCM of 646,9476]= 1/3060748
Therefore, the GCF of 8559/646,4444/9476 is 1/3060748.
To find the highest common factor of 8559,4444, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8559 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 317, 951, 2853, 8559
The factors of 4444 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 101, 202, 404, 1111, 2222, 4444
The HCF of 8559,4444 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8559,4444
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 8559
:1,3,9,27,317,951,2853,8559
Now, list down the factors of 4444
:1,2,4,11,22,44,101,202,404,1111,2222,4444
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8559,4444 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8559,4444 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 646,9476
2 | 646, 9476 |
323, 4738 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 323 x 4738 = 3060748
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/3060748
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8559/646,4444/9476 is 1/3060748
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 646,9476 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(646,9476) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(646,9476) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(646,9476) = ( 646 × 9476 ) / 2
LCM(646,9476) = 6121496 / 2
LCM(646,9476) = 3060748
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 8559,4444?
The HCF of 8559,4444 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 8559/646, 4444/9476?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8559/646, 4444/9476 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8559,4444 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 646,9476 is 3060748.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/3060748.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8559/646, 4444/9476 is 1/3060748.