GCF of 7227/159, 2941/7268
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 7227/159, 2941/7268 i.e 1/1155612 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 7227/159, 2941/7268.
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What is the GCF of 7227/159,2941/7268?
Given fractions are 7227/159,2941/7268
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 7227/159,2941/7268, numerators are 7227,2941
Denominators are 159,7268
The GCF of 7227,2941 is 1 .
LCM of 159,7268 is 1155612.
The greatest common factor of 7227/159,2941/7268 = [GCF of 7227,2941]/[LCM of 159,7268]= 1/1155612
Therefore, the GCF of 7227/159,2941/7268 is 1/1155612.
To find the highest common factor of 7227,2941, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 7227 are 1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 73, 99, 219, 657, 803, 2409, 7227
The factors of 2941 are 1, 17, 173, 2941
The HCF of 7227,2941 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 7227,2941
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 7227,2941 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 7227
:1,3,9,11,33,73,99,219,657,803,2409,7227
Now, list down the factors of 2941
:1,17,173,2941
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 7227,2941 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7227,2941 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 159,7268
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1155612
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/1155612
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 7227/159,2941/7268 is 1/1155612
Least Common Multiple of 159,7268 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 159,7268 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(159,7268) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(159,7268) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(159,7268) = ( 159 × 7268 ) / 1
LCM(159,7268) = 1155612 / 1
LCM(159,7268) = 1155612
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 7227/159, 2941/7268
1. What is the HCF of 7227,2941?
The HCF of 7227,2941 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 7227/159, 2941/7268?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 7227/159, 2941/7268 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 7227,2941 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 159,7268 is 1155612.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/1155612.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 7227/159, 2941/7268 is 1/1155612.