GCF of 43/634, 24/632, 972/862
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 43/634, 24/632, 972/862 i.e 1/86348264 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 43/634, 24/632, 972/862.
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What is the GCF of 43/634,24/632,972/862?
Given fractions are 43/634,24/632,972/862
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 43/634,24/632,972/862, numerators are 43,24,972
Denominators are 634,632,862
The GCF of 43,24,972 is 1 .
LCM of 634,632,862 is 86348264.
The greatest common factor of 43/634,24/632,972/862 = [GCF of 43,24,972]/[LCM of 634,632,862]= 1/86348264
Therefore, the GCF of 43/634,24/632,972/862 is 1/86348264.
To find the highest common factor of 43,24,972, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 43 are 1, 43
The factors of 24 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
The factors of 972 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 972
The HCF of 43,24,972 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 43,24,972
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 43,24,972 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 43
:1,43
Now, list down the factors of 24
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24
Now, list down the factors of 972
:1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,972
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 43,24,972 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43,24,972 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 634,632,862
| 2 | 634, 632, 862 |
| 317, 316, 431 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 317 x 316 x 431 = 86348264
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/86348264
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 43/634,24/632,972/862 is 1/86348264
Least Common Multiple of 634,632,862 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 634,632,862 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(634,632,862) = 2
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(634,632,862) x common factors =2 x 2 = 4
LCM(634,632,862) = ( 634 × 632 × 862 ) / 4
LCM(634,632,862) = 345393056 / 4
LCM(634,632,862) = 86348264
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 43/634, 24/632, 972/862
1. What is the HCF of 43,24,972?
The HCF of 43,24,972 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 43/634, 24/632, 972/862?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 43/634, 24/632, 972/862 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 43,24,972 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 634,632,862 is 86348264.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/86348264.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 43/634, 24/632, 972/862 is 1/86348264.