Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 2222/53,6878/634
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 2222,6878
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 2222,6878 is 2 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 53,634 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 53,634 is 33602 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2222,6878
2 | 2222, 6878 |
1111, 3439 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Factors of 2222
List of positive integer factors of 2222 that divides 2222 without a remainder.
1,2,11,22,101,202,1111,2222
Factors of 6878
List of positive integer factors of 6878 that divides 6878 without a remainder.
1,2,19,38,181,362,3439,6878
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2222,6878 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2222,6878 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 53,634
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 33602
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/33602
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2222/53,6878/634 is 2/33602
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 53,634 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(53,634) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(53,634) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(53,634) = ( 53 × 634 ) / 1
LCM(53,634) = 33602 / 1
LCM(53,634) = 33602
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 2222/53, 6878/634?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2222/53, 6878/634 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2222,6878 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 53,634 is 33602.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/33602.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2222/53, 6878/634 is 2/33602.