Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3727/665,1974/862
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 3727,1974
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 3727,1974 is 1 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 665,862 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 665,862 is 573230 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3727,1974
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Factors of 3727
List of positive integer factors of 3727 that divides 3727 without a remainder.
1,3727
Factors of 1974
List of positive integer factors of 1974 that divides 1974 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,7,14,21,42,47,94,141,282,329,658,987,1974
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3727,1974 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3727,1974 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 665,862
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 573230
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/573230
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3727/665,1974/862 is 1/573230
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 665,862 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(665,862) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(665,862) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(665,862) = ( 665 × 862 ) / 1
LCM(665,862) = 573230 / 1
LCM(665,862) = 573230
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 3727/665, 1974/862?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3727/665, 1974/862 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3727,1974 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 665,862 is 573230.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/573230.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3727/665, 1974/862 is 1/573230.