GCF of 663/97, 879/959
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 663/97, 879/959 i.e 3/93023 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 663/97, 879/959.
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What is the GCF of 663/97,879/959?
Given fractions are 663/97,879/959
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 663/97,879/959, numerators are 663,879
Denominators are 97,959
The GCF of 663,879 is 3 .
LCM of 97,959 is 93023.
The greatest common factor of 663/97,879/959 = [GCF of 663,879]/[LCM of 97,959]= 3/93023
Therefore, the GCF of 663/97,879/959 is 3/93023.
To find the highest common factor of 663,879, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 663 are 1, 3, 13, 17, 39, 51, 221, 663
The factors of 879 are 1, 3, 293, 879
The HCF of 663,879 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 663,879
| 3 | 663, 879 |
| 221, 293 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 663,879 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 663
:1,3,13,17,39,51,221,663
Now, list down the factors of 879
:1,3,293,879
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 663,879 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 663,879 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 97,959
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 93023
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/93023
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 663/97,879/959 is 3/93023
Least Common Multiple of 97,959 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 97,959 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(97,959) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(97,959) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(97,959) = ( 97 × 959 ) / 1
LCM(97,959) = 93023 / 1
LCM(97,959) = 93023
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 663/97, 879/959
1. What is the HCF of 663,879?
The HCF of 663,879 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 663/97, 879/959?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 663/97, 879/959 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 663,879 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 97,959 is 93023.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/93023.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 663/97, 879/959 is 3/93023.