GCF of 759/399, 279/741
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 759/399, 279/741 i.e 3/5187 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 759/399, 279/741.
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What is the GCF of 759/399,279/741?
Given fractions are 759/399,279/741
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 759/399,279/741, numerators are 759,279
Denominators are 399,741
The GCF of 759,279 is 3 .
LCM of 399,741 is 5187.
The greatest common factor of 759/399,279/741 = [GCF of 759,279]/[LCM of 399,741]= 3/5187
Therefore, the GCF of 759/399,279/741 is 3/5187.
To find the highest common factor of 759,279, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 759 are 1, 3, 11, 23, 33, 69, 253, 759
The factors of 279 are 1, 3, 9, 31, 93, 279
The HCF of 759,279 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 759,279
| 3 | 759, 279 |
| 253, 93 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 759,279 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 759
:1,3,11,23,33,69,253,759
Now, list down the factors of 279
:1,3,9,31,93,279
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 759,279 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 759,279 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 399,741
| 3 | 399, 741 |
| 19 | 133, 247 |
| 7, 13 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 19 x 7 x 13 = 5187
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/5187
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 759/399,279/741 is 3/5187
Least Common Multiple of 399,741 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 399,741 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(399,741) = 57
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(399,741) x common factors =57 x 1 = 57
LCM(399,741) = ( 399 × 741 ) / 57
LCM(399,741) = 295659 / 57
LCM(399,741) = 5187
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 759/399, 279/741
1. What is the HCF of 759,279?
The HCF of 759,279 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 759/399, 279/741?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 759/399, 279/741 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 759,279 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 399,741 is 5187.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/5187.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 759/399, 279/741 is 3/5187.