How to Find GCF of 81/272, 87/870, 739/252?

GCF of 81/272, 87/870, 739/252

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 81/272, 87/870, 739/252 i.e 1/2484720 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 81/272, 87/870, 739/252.

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What is the GCF of 81/272,87/870,739/252?

Given fractions are 81/272,87/870,739/252

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 81/272,87/870,739/252, numerators are 81,87,739

Denominators are 272,870,252

The GCF of 81,87,739 is 1 .

LCM of 272,870,252 is 2484720.

The greatest common factor of 81/272,87/870,739/252 = [GCF of 81,87,739]/[LCM of 272,870,252]= 1/2484720

Therefore, the GCF of 81/272,87/870,739/252 is 1/2484720.

Greatest Common Factor of 81,87,739

To find the highest common factor of 81,87,739, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 81 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 81

The factors of 87 are 1, 3, 29, 87

The factors of 739 are 1, 739

The HCF of 81,87,739 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 81,87,739

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 81,87,739 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 81,87,739 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 81

1,3,9,27,81

Now, list down the factors of 87

1,3,29,87

Now, list down the factors of 739

1,739

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 81,87,739 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 81,87,739 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 272,870,252

Lowest Common Multiple of 272,870,252 using Common Division

2	272, 870, 252
2	136, 435, 126
3	68, 435, 63
	68, 145, 21

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 x 68 x 145 x 21 = 2484720

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2484720

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 81/272,87/870,739/252 is 1/2484720

Least Common Multiple of 272,870,252 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 272,870,252 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(272,870,252) = 2

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 12

GCF(272,870,252) x common factors =2 x 12 = 24

LCM(272,870,252) = ( 272 × 870 × 252 ) / 24

LCM(272,870,252) = 59633280 / 24

LCM(272,870,252) = 2484720

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 81/272, 87/870, 739/252

1. What is the HCF of 81,87,739?

The HCF of 81,87,739 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 81/272, 87/870, 739/252?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 81/272, 87/870, 739/252 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 81,87,739 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 272,870,252 is 2484720.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2484720.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 81/272, 87/870, 739/252 is 1/2484720.