Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 937/588, 9622/3742 i.e 1/1100148 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 937/588, 9622/3742.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 937/588,9622/3742
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 937/588,9622/3742, numerators are 937,9622
Denominators are 588,3742
The GCF of 937,9622 is 1 .
LCM of 588,3742 is 1100148.
The greatest common factor of 937/588,9622/3742 = [GCF of 937,9622]/[LCM of 588,3742]= 1/1100148
Therefore, the GCF of 937/588,9622/3742 is 1/1100148.
To find the highest common factor of 937,9622, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 937 are 1, 937
The factors of 9622 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 283, 566, 4811, 9622
The HCF of 937,9622 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 937,9622
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 937
:1,937
Now, list down the factors of 9622
:1,2,17,34,283,566,4811,9622
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 937,9622 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 937,9622 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 588,3742
2 | 588, 3742 |
294, 1871 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 294 x 1871 = 1100148
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1100148
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 937/588,9622/3742 is 1/1100148
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 588,3742 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(588,3742) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(588,3742) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(588,3742) = ( 588 × 3742 ) / 2
LCM(588,3742) = 2200296 / 2
LCM(588,3742) = 1100148
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 937,9622?
The HCF of 937,9622 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 937/588, 9622/3742?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 937/588, 9622/3742 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 937,9622 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 588,3742 is 1100148.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1100148.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 937/588, 9622/3742 is 1/1100148.