GCF of 3972/567, 5271/3302
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3972/567, 5271/3302 i.e 3/1872234 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3972/567, 5271/3302.
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What is the GCF of 3972/567,5271/3302?
Given fractions are 3972/567,5271/3302
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 3972/567,5271/3302, numerators are 3972,5271
Denominators are 567,3302
The GCF of 3972,5271 is 3 .
LCM of 567,3302 is 1872234.
The greatest common factor of 3972/567,5271/3302 = [GCF of 3972,5271]/[LCM of 567,3302]= 3/1872234
Therefore, the GCF of 3972/567,5271/3302 is 3/1872234.
To find the highest common factor of 3972,5271, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3972 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 331, 662, 993, 1324, 1986, 3972
The factors of 5271 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 251, 753, 1757, 5271
The HCF of 3972,5271 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3972,5271
| 3 | 3972, 5271 |
| 1324, 1757 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 3972,5271 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 3972
:1,2,3,4,6,12,331,662,993,1324,1986,3972
Now, list down the factors of 5271
:1,3,7,21,251,753,1757,5271
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3972,5271 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3972,5271 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 567,3302
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1872234
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/1872234
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3972/567,5271/3302 is 3/1872234
Least Common Multiple of 567,3302 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 567,3302 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(567,3302) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(567,3302) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(567,3302) = ( 567 × 3302 ) / 1
LCM(567,3302) = 1872234 / 1
LCM(567,3302) = 1872234
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 3972/567, 5271/3302
1. What is the HCF of 3972,5271?
The HCF of 3972,5271 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 3972/567, 5271/3302?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3972/567, 5271/3302 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3972,5271 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 567,3302 is 1872234.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/1872234.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3972/567, 5271/3302 is 3/1872234.