Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8759/634, 4634/2338 i.e 1/741146 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8759/634, 4634/2338.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 8759/634,4634/2338
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 8759/634,4634/2338, numerators are 8759,4634
Denominators are 634,2338
The GCF of 8759,4634 is 1 .
LCM of 634,2338 is 741146.
The greatest common factor of 8759/634,4634/2338 = [GCF of 8759,4634]/[LCM of 634,2338]= 1/741146
Therefore, the GCF of 8759/634,4634/2338 is 1/741146.
To find the highest common factor of 8759,4634, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8759 are 1, 19, 461, 8759
The factors of 4634 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 331, 662, 2317, 4634
The HCF of 8759,4634 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8759,4634
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 8759
:1,19,461,8759
Now, list down the factors of 4634
:1,2,7,14,331,662,2317,4634
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8759,4634 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8759,4634 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 634,2338
2 | 634, 2338 |
317, 1169 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 317 x 1169 = 741146
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/741146
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8759/634,4634/2338 is 1/741146
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 634,2338 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(634,2338) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(634,2338) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(634,2338) = ( 634 × 2338 ) / 2
LCM(634,2338) = 1482292 / 2
LCM(634,2338) = 741146
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 8759,4634?
The HCF of 8759,4634 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 8759/634, 4634/2338?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8759/634, 4634/2338 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8759,4634 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 634,2338 is 741146.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/741146.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8759/634, 4634/2338 is 1/741146.