GCF of 2976/717, 9221/756
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 2976/717, 9221/756 i.e 1/180684 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 2976/717, 9221/756.
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What is the GCF of 2976/717,9221/756?
Given fractions are 2976/717,9221/756
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 2976/717,9221/756, numerators are 2976,9221
Denominators are 717,756
The GCF of 2976,9221 is 1 .
LCM of 717,756 is 180684.
The greatest common factor of 2976/717,9221/756 = [GCF of 2976,9221]/[LCM of 717,756]= 1/180684
Therefore, the GCF of 2976/717,9221/756 is 1/180684.
To find the highest common factor of 2976,9221, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 2976 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 31, 32, 48, 62, 93, 96, 124, 186, 248, 372, 496, 744, 992, 1488, 2976
The factors of 9221 are 1, 9221
The HCF of 2976,9221 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 2976,9221
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 2976,9221 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 2976
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,31,32,48,62,93,96,124,186,248,372,496,744,992,1488,2976
Now, list down the factors of 9221
:1,9221
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 2976,9221 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2976,9221 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 717,756
| 3 | 717, 756 |
| 239, 252 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 239 x 252 = 180684
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/180684
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 2976/717,9221/756 is 1/180684
Least Common Multiple of 717,756 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 717,756 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(717,756) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(717,756) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(717,756) = ( 717 × 756 ) / 3
LCM(717,756) = 542052 / 3
LCM(717,756) = 180684
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 2976/717, 9221/756
1. What is the HCF of 2976,9221?
The HCF of 2976,9221 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 2976/717, 9221/756?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 2976/717, 9221/756 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 2976,9221 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 717,756 is 180684.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/180684.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 2976/717, 9221/756 is 1/180684.