GCF of 922/977, 172/888
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 922/977, 172/888 i.e 2/867576 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 922/977, 172/888.
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What is the GCF of 922/977,172/888?
Given fractions are 922/977,172/888
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 922/977,172/888, numerators are 922,172
Denominators are 977,888
The GCF of 922,172 is 2 .
LCM of 977,888 is 867576.
The greatest common factor of 922/977,172/888 = [GCF of 922,172]/[LCM of 977,888]= 2/867576
Therefore, the GCF of 922/977,172/888 is 2/867576.
To find the highest common factor of 922,172, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 922 are 1, 2, 461, 922
The factors of 172 are 1, 2, 4, 43, 86, 172
The HCF of 922,172 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 922,172
| 2 | 922, 172 |
| 461, 86 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 922,172 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 922
:1,2,461,922
Now, list down the factors of 172
:1,2,4,43,86,172
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 922,172 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 922,172 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 977,888
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 867576
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/867576
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 922/977,172/888 is 2/867576
Least Common Multiple of 977,888 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 977,888 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(977,888) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(977,888) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(977,888) = ( 977 × 888 ) / 1
LCM(977,888) = 867576 / 1
LCM(977,888) = 867576
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 922/977, 172/888
1. What is the HCF of 922,172?
The HCF of 922,172 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 922/977, 172/888?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 922/977, 172/888 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 922,172 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 977,888 is 867576.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/867576.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 922/977, 172/888 is 2/867576.