GCF of 2012/852, 2601/4317
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2012/852, 2601/4317 i.e 1/1226028 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2012/852, 2601/4317.
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What is the GCF of 2012/852,2601/4317?
Given fractions are 2012/852,2601/4317
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 2012/852,2601/4317, numerators are 2012,2601
Denominators are 852,4317
The GCF of 2012,2601 is 1 .
LCM of 852,4317 is 1226028.
The greatest common factor of 2012/852,2601/4317 = [GCF of 2012,2601]/[LCM of 852,4317]= 1/1226028
Therefore, the GCF of 2012/852,2601/4317 is 1/1226028.
To find the highest common factor of 2012,2601, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2012 are 1, 2, 4, 503, 1006, 2012
The factors of 2601 are 1, 3, 9, 17, 51, 153, 289, 867, 2601
The HCF of 2012,2601 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2012,2601
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2012,2601 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2012
:1,2,4,503,1006,2012
Now, list down the factors of 2601
:1,3,9,17,51,153,289,867,2601
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2012,2601 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2012,2601 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 852,4317
| 3 | 852, 4317 |
| 284, 1439 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 284 x 1439 = 1226028
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1226028
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2012/852,2601/4317 is 1/1226028
Least Common Multiple of 852,4317 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 852,4317 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(852,4317) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(852,4317) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(852,4317) = ( 852 × 4317 ) / 3
LCM(852,4317) = 3678084 / 3
LCM(852,4317) = 1226028
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2012/852, 2601/4317
1. What is the HCF of 2012,2601?
The HCF of 2012,2601 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 2012/852, 2601/4317?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2012/852, 2601/4317 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2012,2601 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 852,4317 is 1226028.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1226028.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2012/852, 2601/4317 is 1/1226028.