GCF of 906/49, 537/197
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 906/49, 537/197 i.e 3/9653 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 906/49, 537/197.
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What is the GCF of 906/49,537/197?
Given fractions are 906/49,537/197
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 906/49,537/197, numerators are 906,537
Denominators are 49,197
The GCF of 906,537 is 3 .
LCM of 49,197 is 9653.
The greatest common factor of 906/49,537/197 = [GCF of 906,537]/[LCM of 49,197]= 3/9653
Therefore, the GCF of 906/49,537/197 is 3/9653.
To find the highest common factor of 906,537, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 906 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 151, 302, 453, 906
The factors of 537 are 1, 3, 179, 537
The HCF of 906,537 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 906,537
| 3 | 906, 537 |
| 302, 179 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 906,537 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 906
:1,2,3,6,151,302,453,906
Now, list down the factors of 537
:1,3,179,537
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 906,537 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 906,537 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 49,197
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 9653
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/9653
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 906/49,537/197 is 3/9653
Least Common Multiple of 49,197 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 49,197 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(49,197) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(49,197) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(49,197) = ( 49 × 197 ) / 1
LCM(49,197) = 9653 / 1
LCM(49,197) = 9653
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 906/49, 537/197
1. What is the HCF of 906,537?
The HCF of 906,537 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 906/49, 537/197?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 906/49, 537/197 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 906,537 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 49,197 is 9653.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/9653.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 906/49, 537/197 is 3/9653.