GCF of 1314/957, 1596/234
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1314/957, 1596/234 i.e 6/74646 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1314/957, 1596/234.
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What is the GCF of 1314/957,1596/234?
Given fractions are 1314/957,1596/234
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 1314/957,1596/234, numerators are 1314,1596
Denominators are 957,234
The GCF of 1314,1596 is 6 .
LCM of 957,234 is 74646.
The greatest common factor of 1314/957,1596/234 = [GCF of 1314,1596]/[LCM of 957,234]= 6/74646
Therefore, the GCF of 1314/957,1596/234 is 6/74646.
To find the highest common factor of 1314,1596, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1314 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 73, 146, 219, 438, 657, 1314
The factors of 1596 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 28, 38, 42, 57, 76, 84, 114, 133, 228, 266, 399, 532, 798, 1596
The HCF of 1314,1596 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1314,1596
| 2 | 1314, 1596 |
| 3 | 657, 798 |
| 219, 266 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 1314,1596 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1314
:1,2,3,6,9,18,73,146,219,438,657,1314
Now, list down the factors of 1596
:1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,19,21,28,38,42,57,76,84,114,133,228,266,399,532,798,1596
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1314,1596 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1314,1596 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 957,234
| 3 | 957, 234 |
| 319, 78 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 319 x 78 = 74646
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/74646
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1314/957,1596/234 is 6/74646
Least Common Multiple of 957,234 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 957,234 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(957,234) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(957,234) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(957,234) = ( 957 × 234 ) / 3
LCM(957,234) = 223938 / 3
LCM(957,234) = 74646
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1314/957, 1596/234
1. What is the HCF of 1314,1596?
The HCF of 1314,1596 is 6
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 1314/957, 1596/234?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1314/957, 1596/234 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1314,1596 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 957,234 is 74646.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/74646.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1314/957, 1596/234 is 6/74646.