GCF of 738/273, 843/220
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 738/273, 843/220 i.e 3/60060 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 738/273, 843/220.
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What is the GCF of 738/273,843/220?
Given fractions are 738/273,843/220
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 738/273,843/220, numerators are 738,843
Denominators are 273,220
The GCF of 738,843 is 3 .
LCM of 273,220 is 60060.
The greatest common factor of 738/273,843/220 = [GCF of 738,843]/[LCM of 273,220]= 3/60060
Therefore, the GCF of 738/273,843/220 is 3/60060.
To find the highest common factor of 738,843, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 738 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 41, 82, 123, 246, 369, 738
The factors of 843 are 1, 3, 281, 843
The HCF of 738,843 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 738,843
| 3 | 738, 843 |
| 246, 281 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 738,843 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 738
:1,2,3,6,9,18,41,82,123,246,369,738
Now, list down the factors of 843
:1,3,281,843
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 738,843 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 738,843 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 273,220
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 60060
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/60060
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 738/273,843/220 is 3/60060
Least Common Multiple of 273,220 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 273,220 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(273,220) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(273,220) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(273,220) = ( 273 × 220 ) / 1
LCM(273,220) = 60060 / 1
LCM(273,220) = 60060
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 738/273, 843/220
1. What is the HCF of 738,843?
The HCF of 738,843 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 738/273, 843/220?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 738/273, 843/220 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 738,843 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 273,220 is 60060.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/60060.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 738/273, 843/220 is 3/60060.