Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9322/897, 8878/534 i.e 2/159666 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9322/897, 8878/534.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 9322/897,8878/534
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 9322/897,8878/534, numerators are 9322,8878
Denominators are 897,534
The GCF of 9322,8878 is 2 .
LCM of 897,534 is 159666.
The greatest common factor of 9322/897,8878/534 = [GCF of 9322,8878]/[LCM of 897,534]= 2/159666
Therefore, the GCF of 9322/897,8878/534 is 2/159666.
To find the highest common factor of 9322,8878, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9322 are 1, 2, 59, 79, 118, 158, 4661, 9322
The factors of 8878 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 193, 386, 4439, 8878
The HCF of 9322,8878 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9322,8878
2 | 9322, 8878 |
4661, 4439 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 9322
:1,2,59,79,118,158,4661,9322
Now, list down the factors of 8878
:1,2,23,46,193,386,4439,8878
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9322,8878 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9322,8878 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 897,534
3 | 897, 534 |
299, 178 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 299 x 178 = 159666
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/159666
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9322/897,8878/534 is 2/159666
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 897,534 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(897,534) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(897,534) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(897,534) = ( 897 × 534 ) / 3
LCM(897,534) = 478998 / 3
LCM(897,534) = 159666
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 9322,8878?
The HCF of 9322,8878 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 9322/897, 8878/534?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9322/897, 8878/534 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9322,8878 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 897,534 is 159666.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/159666.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9322/897, 8878/534 is 2/159666.