Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8612/738, 5347/9933 i.e 1/2443518 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8612/738, 5347/9933.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 8612/738,5347/9933
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 8612/738,5347/9933, numerators are 8612,5347
Denominators are 738,9933
The GCF of 8612,5347 is 1 .
LCM of 738,9933 is 2443518.
The greatest common factor of 8612/738,5347/9933 = [GCF of 8612,5347]/[LCM of 738,9933]= 1/2443518
Therefore, the GCF of 8612/738,5347/9933 is 1/2443518.
To find the highest common factor of 8612,5347, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8612 are 1, 2, 4, 2153, 4306, 8612
The factors of 5347 are 1, 5347
The HCF of 8612,5347 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8612,5347
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 8612
:1,2,4,2153,4306,8612
Now, list down the factors of 5347
:1,5347
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8612,5347 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8612,5347 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 738,9933
3 | 738, 9933 |
246, 3311 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 246 x 3311 = 2443518
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2443518
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8612/738,5347/9933 is 1/2443518
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 738,9933 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(738,9933) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(738,9933) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(738,9933) = ( 738 × 9933 ) / 3
LCM(738,9933) = 7330554 / 3
LCM(738,9933) = 2443518
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 8612,5347?
The HCF of 8612,5347 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 8612/738, 5347/9933?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8612/738, 5347/9933 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8612,5347 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 738,9933 is 2443518.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2443518.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8612/738, 5347/9933 is 1/2443518.