Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8564/176, 8889/4446 i.e 1/391248 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8564/176, 8889/4446.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 8564/176,8889/4446
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 8564/176,8889/4446, numerators are 8564,8889
Denominators are 176,4446
The GCF of 8564,8889 is 1 .
LCM of 176,4446 is 391248.
The greatest common factor of 8564/176,8889/4446 = [GCF of 8564,8889]/[LCM of 176,4446]= 1/391248
Therefore, the GCF of 8564/176,8889/4446 is 1/391248.
To find the highest common factor of 8564,8889, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8564 are 1, 2, 4, 2141, 4282, 8564
The factors of 8889 are 1, 3, 2963, 8889
The HCF of 8564,8889 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8564,8889
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 8564
:1,2,4,2141,4282,8564
Now, list down the factors of 8889
:1,3,2963,8889
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8564,8889 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8564,8889 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 176,4446
| 2 | 176, 4446 |
| 88, 2223 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 88 x 2223 = 391248
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/391248
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8564/176,8889/4446 is 1/391248
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 176,4446 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(176,4446) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(176,4446) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(176,4446) = ( 176 × 4446 ) / 2
LCM(176,4446) = 782496 / 2
LCM(176,4446) = 391248
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 8564,8889?
The HCF of 8564,8889 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 8564/176, 8889/4446?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8564/176, 8889/4446 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8564,8889 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 176,4446 is 391248.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/391248.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8564/176, 8889/4446 is 1/391248.