How to Find GCF of 108/72, 945/9304?

GCF of 108/72, 945/9304

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 108/72, 945/9304 i.e 27/83736 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 108/72, 945/9304.

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What is the GCF of 108/72,945/9304?

Given fractions are 108/72,945/9304

To find the GCF of fractions, we have to find the GCF of numerator numbers and LCM of denominator numbers. Its formula is given by

GCF of Fraction = Greatest Common Factor of Numerator/Least Common Multiple of Denominators

In the fractions 108/72,945/9304, numerators are 108,945

Denominators are 72,9304

The GCF of 108,945 is 27 .

LCM of 72,9304 is 83736.

The greatest common factor of 108/72,945/9304 = [GCF of 108,945]/[LCM of 72,9304]= 27/83736

Therefore, the GCF of 108/72,945/9304 is 27/83736.

Greatest Common Factor of 108,945

To find the highest common factor of 108,945, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 108 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 108

The factors of 945 are 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 21, 27, 35, 45, 63, 105, 135, 189, 315, 945

The HCF of 108,945 is 27.

Lets's calculate GCF of 108,945

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 108,945 By Common Division

3	108, 945
3	36, 315
3	12, 105
	4, 35

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 3 x 3 = 27

Greatest Common Factor of 108,945 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 108

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,108

Now, list down the factors of 945

1,3,5,7,9,15,21,27,35,45,63,105,135,189,315,945

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 108,945 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 108,945 is 27.

Lets's calculate LCM of 72,9304

Lowest Common Multiple of 72,9304 using Common Division

2	72, 9304
2	36, 4652
2	18, 2326
	9, 1163

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 9 x 1163 = 83736

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 27/83736

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 108/72,945/9304 is 27/83736

Least Common Multiple of 72,9304 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 72,9304 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(72,9304) = 8

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(72,9304) x common factors =8 x 1 = 8

LCM(72,9304) = ( 72 × 9304 ) / 8

LCM(72,9304) = 669888 / 8

LCM(72,9304) = 83736

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 108/72, 945/9304

1. What is the HCF of 108,945?

The HCF of 108,945 is 27

2. What is the GCF of a fraction?

The GCF of a fraction is defined as the greatest fraction that divides exactly into 2 or more fractions.

3. 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.

4. What is the GCF of Fractions for 108/72, 945/9304?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 108/72, 945/9304 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 108,945 is 27

LCM of denominators i.e. for 72,9304 is 83736.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 27/83736.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 108/72, 945/9304 is 27/83736.