Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9524/261, 2662/7197 i.e 2/626139 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9524/261, 2662/7197.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 9524/261,2662/7197
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 9524/261,2662/7197, numerators are 9524,2662
Denominators are 261,7197
The GCF of 9524,2662 is 2 .
LCM of 261,7197 is 626139.
The greatest common factor of 9524/261,2662/7197 = [GCF of 9524,2662]/[LCM of 261,7197]= 2/626139
Therefore, the GCF of 9524/261,2662/7197 is 2/626139.
To find the highest common factor of 9524,2662, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9524 are 1, 2, 4, 2381, 4762, 9524
The factors of 2662 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 121, 242, 1331, 2662
The HCF of 9524,2662 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9524,2662
2 | 9524, 2662 |
4762, 1331 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Now, list down the factors of 9524
:1,2,4,2381,4762,9524
Now, list down the factors of 2662
:1,2,11,22,121,242,1331,2662
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9524,2662 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9524,2662 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 261,7197
3 | 261, 7197 |
87, 2399 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 87 x 2399 = 626139
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/626139
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9524/261,2662/7197 is 2/626139
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 261,7197 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(261,7197) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(261,7197) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(261,7197) = ( 261 × 7197 ) / 3
LCM(261,7197) = 1878417 / 3
LCM(261,7197) = 626139
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 9524,2662?
The HCF of 9524,2662 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 9524/261, 2662/7197?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9524/261, 2662/7197 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9524,2662 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 261,7197 is 626139.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/626139.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9524/261, 2662/7197 is 2/626139.