GCF of 8902/972, 9666/6179
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 8902/972, 9666/6179 i.e 2/6005988 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 8902/972, 9666/6179.
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What is the GCF of 8902/972,9666/6179?
Given fractions are 8902/972,9666/6179
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 8902/972,9666/6179, numerators are 8902,9666
Denominators are 972,6179
The GCF of 8902,9666 is 2 .
LCM of 972,6179 is 6005988.
The greatest common factor of 8902/972,9666/6179 = [GCF of 8902,9666]/[LCM of 972,6179]= 2/6005988
Therefore, the GCF of 8902/972,9666/6179 is 2/6005988.
To find the highest common factor of 8902,9666, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 8902 are 1, 2, 4451, 8902
The factors of 9666 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 179, 358, 537, 1074, 1611, 3222, 4833, 9666
The HCF of 8902,9666 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 8902,9666
| 2 | 8902, 9666 |
| 4451, 4833 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 8902,9666 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 8902
:1,2,4451,8902
Now, list down the factors of 9666
:1,2,3,6,9,18,27,54,179,358,537,1074,1611,3222,4833,9666
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 8902,9666 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8902,9666 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 972,6179
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 6005988
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/6005988
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 8902/972,9666/6179 is 2/6005988
Least Common Multiple of 972,6179 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 972,6179 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(972,6179) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(972,6179) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(972,6179) = ( 972 × 6179 ) / 1
LCM(972,6179) = 6005988 / 1
LCM(972,6179) = 6005988
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 8902/972, 9666/6179
1. What is the HCF of 8902,9666?
The HCF of 8902,9666 is 2
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 8902/972, 9666/6179?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 8902/972, 9666/6179 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 8902,9666 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 972,6179 is 6005988.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/6005988.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 8902/972, 9666/6179 is 2/6005988.