GCF of 126/960, 3271/991
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 126/960, 3271/991 i.e 1/951360 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 126/960, 3271/991.
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What is the GCF of 126/960,3271/991?
Given fractions are 126/960,3271/991
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 126/960,3271/991, numerators are 126,3271
Denominators are 960,991
The GCF of 126,3271 is 1 .
LCM of 960,991 is 951360.
The greatest common factor of 126/960,3271/991 = [GCF of 126,3271]/[LCM of 960,991]= 1/951360
Therefore, the GCF of 126/960,3271/991 is 1/951360.
To find the highest common factor of 126,3271, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 126 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63, 126
The factors of 3271 are 1, 3271
The HCF of 126,3271 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 126,3271
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 126,3271 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 126
:1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,63,126
Now, list down the factors of 3271
:1,3271
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 126,3271 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 126,3271 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 960,991
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 951360
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/951360
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 126/960,3271/991 is 1/951360
Least Common Multiple of 960,991 with GCF Formula
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 960,991 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(960,991) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(960,991) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(960,991) = ( 960 × 991 ) / 1
LCM(960,991) = 951360 / 1
LCM(960,991) = 951360
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 126/960, 3271/991
1. What is the HCF of 126,3271?
The HCF of 126,3271 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 126/960, 3271/991?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 126/960, 3271/991 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 126,3271 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 960,991 is 951360.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/951360.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 126/960, 3271/991 is 1/951360.