GCF of 895/678, 971/242, 996/959
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 895/678, 971/242, 996/959 i.e 1/78674442 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 895/678, 971/242, 996/959.
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What is the GCF of 895/678,971/242,996/959?
Given fractions are 895/678,971/242,996/959
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 895/678,971/242,996/959, numerators are 895,971,996
Denominators are 678,242,959
The GCF of 895,971,996 is 1 .
LCM of 678,242,959 is 78674442.
The greatest common factor of 895/678,971/242,996/959 = [GCF of 895,971,996]/[LCM of 678,242,959]= 1/78674442
Therefore, the GCF of 895/678,971/242,996/959 is 1/78674442.
To find the highest common factor of 895,971,996, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 895 are 1, 5, 179, 895
The factors of 971 are 1, 971
The factors of 996 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 83, 166, 249, 332, 498, 996
The HCF of 895,971,996 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 895,971,996
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 895,971,996 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 895
:1,5,179,895
Now, list down the factors of 971
:1,971
Now, list down the factors of 996
:1,2,3,4,6,12,83,166,249,332,498,996
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 895,971,996 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 895,971,996 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 678,242,959
| 2 | 678, 242, 959 |
| 339, 121, 959 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 339 x 121 x 959 = 78674442
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/78674442
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 895/678,971/242,996/959 is 1/78674442
Least Common Multiple of 678,242,959 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 678,242,959 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(678,242,959) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 2
GCF(678,242,959) x common factors =1 x 2 = 2
LCM(678,242,959) = ( 678 × 242 × 959 ) / 2
LCM(678,242,959) = 157348884 / 2
LCM(678,242,959) = 78674442
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 895/678, 971/242, 996/959
1. What is the HCF of 895,971,996?
The HCF of 895,971,996 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 895/678, 971/242, 996/959?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 895/678, 971/242, 996/959 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 895,971,996 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 678,242,959 is 78674442.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/78674442.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 895/678, 971/242, 996/959 is 1/78674442.