Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 3987/267, 9257/9762 i.e 1/868818 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 3987/267, 9257/9762.
Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"
Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3
Given fractions are 3987/267,9257/9762
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 3987/267,9257/9762, numerators are 3987,9257
Denominators are 267,9762
The GCF of 3987,9257 is 1 .
LCM of 267,9762 is 868818.
The greatest common factor of 3987/267,9257/9762 = [GCF of 3987,9257]/[LCM of 267,9762]= 1/868818
Therefore, the GCF of 3987/267,9257/9762 is 1/868818.
To find the highest common factor of 3987,9257, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 3987 are 1, 3, 9, 443, 1329, 3987
The factors of 9257 are 1, 9257
The HCF of 3987,9257 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 3987,9257
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Now, list down the factors of 3987
:1,3,9,443,1329,3987
Now, list down the factors of 9257
:1,9257
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 3987,9257 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3987,9257 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 267,9762
3 | 267, 9762 |
89, 3254 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 89 x 3254 = 868818
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/868818
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 3987/267,9257/9762 is 1/868818
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 267,9762 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(267,9762) = 3
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(267,9762) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3
LCM(267,9762) = ( 267 × 9762 ) / 3
LCM(267,9762) = 2606454 / 3
LCM(267,9762) = 868818
Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.
1. What is the HCF of 3987,9257?
The HCF of 3987,9257 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 3987/267, 9257/9762?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 3987/267, 9257/9762 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 3987,9257 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 267,9762 is 868818.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/868818.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 3987/267, 9257/9762 is 1/868818.