GCF of 310/972, 4227/842
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 310/972, 4227/842 i.e 1/409212 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 310/972, 4227/842.
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What is the GCF of 310/972,4227/842?
Given fractions are 310/972,4227/842
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 310/972,4227/842, numerators are 310,4227
Denominators are 972,842
The GCF of 310,4227 is 1 .
LCM of 972,842 is 409212.
The greatest common factor of 310/972,4227/842 = [GCF of 310,4227]/[LCM of 972,842]= 1/409212
Therefore, the GCF of 310/972,4227/842 is 1/409212.
To find the highest common factor of 310,4227, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 310 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 31, 62, 155, 310
The factors of 4227 are 1, 3, 1409, 4227
The HCF of 310,4227 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 310,4227
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 310,4227 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 310
:1,2,5,10,31,62,155,310
Now, list down the factors of 4227
:1,3,1409,4227
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 310,4227 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 310,4227 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 972,842
| 2 | 972, 842 |
| 486, 421 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 486 x 421 = 409212
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/409212
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 310/972,4227/842 is 1/409212
Least Common Multiple of 972,842 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 972,842 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(972,842) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(972,842) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2
LCM(972,842) = ( 972 × 842 ) / 2
LCM(972,842) = 818424 / 2
LCM(972,842) = 409212
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 310/972, 4227/842
1. What is the HCF of 310,4227?
The HCF of 310,4227 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 310/972, 4227/842?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 310/972, 4227/842 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 310,4227 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 972,842 is 409212.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/409212.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 310/972, 4227/842 is 1/409212.