GCF of 9159/888, 9321/724
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9159/888, 9321/724 i.e 3/160728 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9159/888, 9321/724.
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What is the GCF of 9159/888,9321/724?
Given fractions are 9159/888,9321/724
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 9159/888,9321/724, numerators are 9159,9321
Denominators are 888,724
The GCF of 9159,9321 is 3 .
LCM of 888,724 is 160728.
The greatest common factor of 9159/888,9321/724 = [GCF of 9159,9321]/[LCM of 888,724]= 3/160728
Therefore, the GCF of 9159/888,9321/724 is 3/160728.
To find the highest common factor of 9159,9321, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9159 are 1, 3, 43, 71, 129, 213, 3053, 9159
The factors of 9321 are 1, 3, 13, 39, 239, 717, 3107, 9321
The HCF of 9159,9321 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9159,9321
| 3 | 9159, 9321 |
| 3053, 3107 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 9159,9321 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9159
:1,3,43,71,129,213,3053,9159
Now, list down the factors of 9321
:1,3,13,39,239,717,3107,9321
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9159,9321 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9159,9321 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 888,724
| 2 | 888, 724 |
| 2 | 444, 362 |
| 222, 181 |
∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 222 x 181 = 160728
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/160728
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9159/888,9321/724 is 3/160728
Least Common Multiple of 888,724 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 888,724 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(888,724) = 4
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(888,724) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4
LCM(888,724) = ( 888 × 724 ) / 4
LCM(888,724) = 642912 / 4
LCM(888,724) = 160728
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9159/888, 9321/724
1. What is the HCF of 9159,9321?
The HCF of 9159,9321 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 9159/888, 9321/724?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9159/888, 9321/724 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9159,9321 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 888,724 is 160728.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/160728.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9159/888, 9321/724 is 3/160728.