Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8924/399, 7738/5073 i.e 2/35511 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8924/399, 7738/5073.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 8924/399,7738/5073
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 8924/399,7738/5073, numerators are 8924,7738
Denominators are 399,5073
The GCF of 8924,7738 is 2 .
LCM of 399,5073 is 35511.
The greatest common factor of 8924/399,7738/5073 = [GCF of 8924,7738]/[LCM of 399,5073]= 2/35511
Therefore, the GCF of 8924/399,7738/5073 is 2/35511.
To find the highest common factor of 8924,7738, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8924 are 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92, 97, 194, 388, 2231, 4462, 8924
The factors of 7738 are 1, 2, 53, 73, 106, 146, 3869, 7738
The HCF of 8924,7738 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8924,7738
2 | 8924, 7738 |
4462, 3869 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 8924
:1,2,4,23,46,92,97,194,388,2231,4462,8924
Now, list down the factors of 7738
:1,2,53,73,106,146,3869,7738
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8924,7738 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8924,7738 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 399,5073
3 | 399, 5073 |
19 | 133, 1691 |
7, 89 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 19 x 7 x 89 = 35511
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/35511
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8924/399,7738/5073 is 2/35511
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 399,5073 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(399,5073) = 57
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(399,5073) x common factors =57 x 1 = 57
LCM(399,5073) = ( 399 × 5073 ) / 57
LCM(399,5073) = 2024127 / 57
LCM(399,5073) = 35511
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 8924,7738?
The HCF of 8924,7738 is 2
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 8924/399, 7738/5073?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8924/399, 7738/5073 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8924,7738 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 399,5073 is 35511.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/35511.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8924/399, 7738/5073 is 2/35511.