GCF of 8743/502, 4971/3868
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8743/502, 4971/3868 i.e 1/970868 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8743/502, 4971/3868.
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What is the GCF of 8743/502,4971/3868?
Given fractions are 8743/502,4971/3868
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 8743/502,4971/3868, numerators are 8743,4971
Denominators are 502,3868
The GCF of 8743,4971 is 1 .
LCM of 502,3868 is 970868.
The greatest common factor of 8743/502,4971/3868 = [GCF of 8743,4971]/[LCM of 502,3868]= 1/970868
Therefore, the GCF of 8743/502,4971/3868 is 1/970868.
To find the highest common factor of 8743,4971, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8743 are 1, 7, 1249, 8743
The factors of 4971 are 1, 3, 1657, 4971
The HCF of 8743,4971 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8743,4971
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 8743,4971 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8743
:1,7,1249,8743
Now, list down the factors of 4971
:1,3,1657,4971
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8743,4971 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8743,4971 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 502,3868
| 2 | 502, 3868 |
| 251, 1934 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 251 x 1934 = 970868
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/970868
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8743/502,4971/3868 is 1/970868
Least Common Multiple of 502,3868 with GCF Formula
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 502,3868 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(502,3868) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(502,3868) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(502,3868) = ( 502 × 3868 ) / 2
LCM(502,3868) = 1941736 / 2
LCM(502,3868) = 970868
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8743/502, 4971/3868
1. What is the HCF of 8743,4971?
The HCF of 8743,4971 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 8743/502, 4971/3868?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8743/502, 4971/3868 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8743,4971 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 502,3868 is 970868.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/970868.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8743/502, 4971/3868 is 1/970868.