Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 7915/279,6198/977
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 7915,6198
Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 7915,6198 is 1 .
LCM of Denominators means LCM of 279,977 as per the given fractions.
LCM of 279,977 is 272583 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7915,6198
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Factors of 7915
List of positive integer factors of 7915 that divides 7915 without a remainder.
1,5,1583,7915
Factors of 6198
List of positive integer factors of 6198 that divides 6198 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,1033,2066,3099,6198
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7915,6198 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7915,6198 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 279,977
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 272583
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/272583
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7915/279,6198/977 is 1/272583
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 279,977 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(279,977) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(279,977) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(279,977) = ( 279 × 977 ) / 1
LCM(279,977) = 272583 / 1
LCM(279,977) = 272583
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 7915/279, 6198/977?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7915/279, 6198/977 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7915,6198 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 279,977 is 272583.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/272583.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7915/279, 6198/977 is 1/272583.