Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 18/302,396/186,959/929
Formula to find GCF of Fractions is
GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators
As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators
In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 18,396,959
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 18,396,959 is 1 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 302,186,929 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 302,186,929 is 26091894 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 18,396,959
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Factors of 18
List of positive integer factors of 18 that divides 18 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,9,18
Factors of 396
List of positive integer factors of 396 that divides 396 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,9,11,12,18,22,33,36,44,66,99,132,198,396
Factors of 959
List of positive integer factors of 959 that divides 959 without a remainder.
1,7,137,959
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 18,396,959 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18,396,959 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 302,186,929
2 | 302, 186, 929 |
151, 93, 929 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 151 x 93 x 929 = 26091894
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/26091894
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 18/302,396/186,959/929 is 1/26091894
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 302,186,929 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(302,186,929) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(302,186,929) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(302,186,929) = ( 302 × 186 × 929 ) / 2
LCM(302,186,929) = 52183788 / 2
LCM(302,186,929) = 26091894
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. 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.
2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 18/302, 396/186, 959/929?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 18/302, 396/186, 959/929 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 18,396,959 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 302,186,929 is 26091894.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/26091894.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 18/302, 396/186, 959/929 is 1/26091894.