Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 540/43,9554/166
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 540,9554
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 540,9554 is 2 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 43,166 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 43,166 is 7138 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 540,9554
2 | 540, 9554 |
270, 4777 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Factors of 540
List of positive integer factors of 540 that divides 540 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10,12,15,18,20,27,30,36,45,54,60,90,108,135,180,270,540
Factors of 9554
List of positive integer factors of 9554 that divides 9554 without a remainder.
1,2,17,34,281,562,4777,9554
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 540,9554 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 540,9554 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 43,166
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 7138
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/7138
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 540/43,9554/166 is 2/7138
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 43,166 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(43,166) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(43,166) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(43,166) = ( 43 × 166 ) / 1
LCM(43,166) = 7138 / 1
LCM(43,166) = 7138
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 540/43, 9554/166?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 540/43, 9554/166 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 540,9554 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 43,166 is 7138.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/7138.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 540/43, 9554/166 is 2/7138.