GCF of 2655/957, 3312/4962
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2655/957, 3312/4962 i.e 9/1582878 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2655/957, 3312/4962.
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What is the GCF of 2655/957,3312/4962?
Given fractions are 2655/957,3312/4962
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 2655/957,3312/4962, numerators are 2655,3312
Denominators are 957,4962
The GCF of 2655,3312 is 9 .
LCM of 957,4962 is 1582878.
The greatest common factor of 2655/957,3312/4962 = [GCF of 2655,3312]/[LCM of 957,4962]= 9/1582878
Therefore, the GCF of 2655/957,3312/4962 is 9/1582878.
To find the highest common factor of 2655,3312, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2655 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 59, 177, 295, 531, 885, 2655
The factors of 3312 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 23, 24, 36, 46, 48, 69, 72, 92, 138, 144, 184, 207, 276, 368, 414, 552, 828, 1104, 1656, 3312
The HCF of 2655,3312 is 9.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2655,3312
| 3 | 2655, 3312 |
| 3 | 885, 1104 |
| 295, 368 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 3 = 9
Greatest Common Factor of 2655,3312 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2655
:1,3,5,9,15,45,59,177,295,531,885,2655
Now, list down the factors of 3312
:1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,23,24,36,46,48,69,72,92,138,144,184,207,276,368,414,552,828,1104,1656,3312
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2655,3312 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2655,3312 is 9.
Lets's calculate LCM of 957,4962
| 3 | 957, 4962 |
| 319, 1654 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 319 x 1654 = 1582878
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 9/1582878
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2655/957,3312/4962 is 9/1582878
Least Common Multiple of 957,4962 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 957,4962 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(957,4962) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(957,4962) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(957,4962) = ( 957 × 4962 ) / 3
LCM(957,4962) = 4748634 / 3
LCM(957,4962) = 1582878
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2655/957, 3312/4962
1. What is the HCF of 2655,3312?
The HCF of 2655,3312 is 9
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 2655/957, 3312/4962?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2655/957, 3312/4962 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2655,3312 is 9
LCM of denominators i.e. for 957,4962 is 1582878.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 9/1582878.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2655/957, 3312/4962 is 9/1582878.