GCF of 2916/237, 9350/4551
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2916/237, 9350/4551 i.e 2/359529 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2916/237, 9350/4551.
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What is the GCF of 2916/237,9350/4551?
Given fractions are 2916/237,9350/4551
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 2916/237,9350/4551, numerators are 2916,9350
Denominators are 237,4551
The GCF of 2916,9350 is 2 .
LCM of 237,4551 is 359529.
The greatest common factor of 2916/237,9350/4551 = [GCF of 2916,9350]/[LCM of 237,4551]= 2/359529
Therefore, the GCF of 2916/237,9350/4551 is 2/359529.
To find the highest common factor of 2916,9350, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2916 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 729, 972, 1458, 2916
The factors of 9350 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, 17, 22, 25, 34, 50, 55, 85, 110, 170, 187, 275, 374, 425, 550, 850, 935, 1870, 4675, 9350
The HCF of 2916,9350 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2916,9350
| 2 | 2916, 9350 |
| 1458, 4675 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 2916,9350 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2916
:1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,729,972,1458,2916
Now, list down the factors of 9350
:1,2,5,10,11,17,22,25,34,50,55,85,110,170,187,275,374,425,550,850,935,1870,4675,9350
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2916,9350 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2916,9350 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 237,4551
| 3 | 237, 4551 |
| 79, 1517 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 79 x 1517 = 359529
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/359529
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2916/237,9350/4551 is 2/359529
Least Common Multiple of 237,4551 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 237,4551 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(237,4551) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(237,4551) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(237,4551) = ( 237 × 4551 ) / 3
LCM(237,4551) = 1078587 / 3
LCM(237,4551) = 359529
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2916/237, 9350/4551
1. What is the HCF of 2916,9350?
The HCF of 2916,9350 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 2916/237, 9350/4551?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2916/237, 9350/4551 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2916,9350 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 237,4551 is 359529.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/359529.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2916/237, 9350/4551 is 2/359529.