Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 459/961,7302/943
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 459,7302
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 459,7302 is 3 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 961,943 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 961,943 is 906223 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 459,7302
3 | 459, 7302 |
153, 2434 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Factors of 459
List of positive integer factors of 459 that divides 459 without a remainder.
1,3,9,17,27,51,153,459
Factors of 7302
List of positive integer factors of 7302 that divides 7302 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,1217,2434,3651,7302
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 459,7302 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 459,7302 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 961,943
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 906223
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/906223
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 459/961,7302/943 is 3/906223
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 961,943 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(961,943) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(961,943) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(961,943) = ( 961 × 943 ) / 1
LCM(961,943) = 906223 / 1
LCM(961,943) = 906223
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 459/961, 7302/943?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 459/961, 7302/943 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 459,7302 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 961,943 is 906223.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/906223.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 459/961, 7302/943 is 3/906223.