GCF of 3561/487, 6237/8652
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3561/487, 6237/8652 i.e 3/4213524 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3561/487, 6237/8652.
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What is the GCF of 3561/487,6237/8652?
Given fractions are 3561/487,6237/8652
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 3561/487,6237/8652, numerators are 3561,6237
Denominators are 487,8652
The GCF of 3561,6237 is 3 .
LCM of 487,8652 is 4213524.
The greatest common factor of 3561/487,6237/8652 = [GCF of 3561,6237]/[LCM of 487,8652]= 3/4213524
Therefore, the GCF of 3561/487,6237/8652 is 3/4213524.
To find the highest common factor of 3561,6237, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3561 are 1, 3, 1187, 3561
The factors of 6237 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 21, 27, 33, 63, 77, 81, 99, 189, 231, 297, 567, 693, 891, 2079, 6237
The HCF of 3561,6237 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3561,6237
| 3 | 3561, 6237 |
| 1187, 2079 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 3561,6237 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3561
:1,3,1187,3561
Now, list down the factors of 6237
:1,3,7,9,11,21,27,33,63,77,81,99,189,231,297,567,693,891,2079,6237
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3561,6237 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3561,6237 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 487,8652
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4213524
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/4213524
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3561/487,6237/8652 is 3/4213524
Least Common Multiple of 487,8652 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 487,8652 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(487,8652) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(487,8652) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(487,8652) = ( 487 × 8652 ) / 1
LCM(487,8652) = 4213524 / 1
LCM(487,8652) = 4213524
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3561/487, 6237/8652
1. What is the HCF of 3561,6237?
The HCF of 3561,6237 is 3
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 3561/487, 6237/8652?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3561/487, 6237/8652 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3561,6237 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 487,8652 is 4213524.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/4213524.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3561/487, 6237/8652 is 3/4213524.