How to Find GCF of 1179/371, 1661/9125?

GCF of 1179/371, 1661/9125

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1179/371, 1661/9125 i.e 1/3385375 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1179/371, 1661/9125.

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What is the GCF of 1179/371,1661/9125?

Given fractions are 1179/371,1661/9125

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 1179/371,1661/9125, numerators are 1179,1661

Denominators are 371,9125

The GCF of 1179,1661 is 1 .

LCM of 371,9125 is 3385375.

The greatest common factor of 1179/371,1661/9125 = [GCF of 1179,1661]/[LCM of 371,9125]= 1/3385375

Therefore, the GCF of 1179/371,1661/9125 is 1/3385375.

Greatest Common Factor of 1179,1661

To find the highest common factor of 1179,1661, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 1179 are 1, 3, 9, 131, 393, 1179

The factors of 1661 are 1, 11, 151, 1661

The HCF of 1179,1661 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 1179,1661

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 1179,1661 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 1179,1661 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 1179

1,3,9,131,393,1179

Now, list down the factors of 1661

1,11,151,1661

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 1179,1661 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1179,1661 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 371,9125

Lowest Common Multiple of 371,9125 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 3385375

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/3385375

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1179/371,1661/9125 is 1/3385375

Least Common Multiple of 371,9125 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 371,9125 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(371,9125) = 1

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

GCF(371,9125) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(371,9125) = ( 371 × 9125 ) / 1

LCM(371,9125) = 3385375 / 1

LCM(371,9125) = 3385375

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1179/371, 1661/9125

1. What is the HCF of 1179,1661?

The HCF of 1179,1661 is 1

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 1179/371, 1661/9125?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1179/371, 1661/9125 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1179,1661 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 371,9125 is 3385375.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/3385375.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1179/371, 1661/9125 is 1/3385375.