Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 969/548, 418/342 i.e 19/93708 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 969/548, 418/342.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 969/548,418/342
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 969/548,418/342, numerators are 969,418
Denominators are 548,342
The GCF of 969,418 is 19 .
LCM of 548,342 is 93708.
The greatest common factor of 969/548,418/342 = [GCF of 969,418]/[LCM of 548,342]= 19/93708
Therefore, the GCF of 969/548,418/342 is 19/93708.
To find the highest common factor of 969,418, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 969 are 1, 3, 17, 19, 51, 57, 323, 969
The factors of 418 are 1, 2, 11, 19, 22, 38, 209, 418
The HCF of 969,418 is 19.
Lets's calculate GCF of 969,418
19 | 969, 418 |
51, 22 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 19 = 19
Now, list down the factors of 969
:1,3,17,19,51,57,323,969
Now, list down the factors of 418
:1,2,11,19,22,38,209,418
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 969,418 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 969,418 is 19.
Lets's calculate LCM of 548,342
2 | 548, 342 |
274, 171 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 274 x 171 = 93708
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 19/93708
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 969/548,418/342 is 19/93708
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 548,342 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(548,342) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(548,342) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(548,342) = ( 548 × 342 ) / 2
LCM(548,342) = 187416 / 2
LCM(548,342) = 93708
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 969,418?
The HCF of 969,418 is 19
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 969/548, 418/342?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 969/548, 418/342 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 969,418 is 19
LCM of denominators i.e. for 548,342 is 93708.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 19/93708.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 969/548, 418/342 is 19/93708.