Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 1986/979,7207/7419
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 1986,7207
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 1986,7207 is 1 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 979,7419 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 979,7419 is 7263201 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1986,7207
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Factors of 1986
List of positive integer factors of 1986 that divides 1986 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,331,662,993,1986
Factors of 7207
List of positive integer factors of 7207 that divides 7207 without a remainder.
1,7207
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1986,7207 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1986,7207 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 979,7419
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 7263201
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/7263201
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1986/979,7207/7419 is 1/7263201
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 979,7419 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(979,7419) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(979,7419) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(979,7419) = ( 979 × 7419 ) / 1
LCM(979,7419) = 7263201 / 1
LCM(979,7419) = 7263201
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 1986/979, 7207/7419?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1986/979, 7207/7419 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1986,7207 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 979,7419 is 7263201.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/7263201.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1986/979, 7207/7419 is 1/7263201.