Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 4316/229,2287/6738
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 4316,2287
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 4316,2287 is 1 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 229,6738 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 229,6738 is 1543002 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 4316,2287
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Factors of 4316
List of positive integer factors of 4316 that divides 4316 without a remainder.
1,2,4,13,26,52,83,166,332,1079,2158,4316
Factors of 2287
List of positive integer factors of 2287 that divides 2287 without a remainder.
1,2287
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 4316,2287 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4316,2287 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 229,6738
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1543002
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1543002
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 4316/229,2287/6738 is 1/1543002
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 229,6738 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(229,6738) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(229,6738) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(229,6738) = ( 229 × 6738 ) / 1
LCM(229,6738) = 1543002 / 1
LCM(229,6738) = 1543002
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 4316/229, 2287/6738?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 4316/229, 2287/6738 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 4316,2287 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 229,6738 is 1543002.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1543002.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 4316/229, 2287/6738 is 1/1543002.