GCF of 1732/539, 8942/9711
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 1732/539, 8942/9711 i.e 2/5234229 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 1732/539, 8942/9711.
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What is the GCF of 1732/539,8942/9711?
Given fractions are 1732/539,8942/9711
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 1732/539,8942/9711, numerators are 1732,8942
Denominators are 539,9711
The GCF of 1732,8942 is 2 .
LCM of 539,9711 is 5234229.
The greatest common factor of 1732/539,8942/9711 = [GCF of 1732,8942]/[LCM of 539,9711]= 2/5234229
Therefore, the GCF of 1732/539,8942/9711 is 2/5234229.
To find the highest common factor of 1732,8942, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 1732 are 1, 2, 4, 433, 866, 1732
The factors of 8942 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 263, 526, 4471, 8942
The HCF of 1732,8942 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 1732,8942
| 2 | 1732, 8942 |
| 866, 4471 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 1732,8942 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 1732
:1,2,4,433,866,1732
Now, list down the factors of 8942
:1,2,17,34,263,526,4471,8942
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 1732,8942 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1732,8942 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 539,9711
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 5234229
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/5234229
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1732/539,8942/9711 is 2/5234229
Least Common Multiple of 539,9711 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 539,9711 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(539,9711) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(539,9711) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(539,9711) = ( 539 × 9711 ) / 1
LCM(539,9711) = 5234229 / 1
LCM(539,9711) = 5234229
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 1732/539, 8942/9711
1. What is the HCF of 1732,8942?
The HCF of 1732,8942 is 2
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 1732/539, 8942/9711?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1732/539, 8942/9711 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1732,8942 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 539,9711 is 5234229.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/5234229.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1732/539, 8942/9711 is 2/5234229.