GCF of 924/589, 942/787
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 924/589, 942/787 i.e 6/463543 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 924/589, 942/787.
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What is the GCF of 924/589,942/787?
Given fractions are 924/589,942/787
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 924/589,942/787, numerators are 924,942
Denominators are 589,787
The GCF of 924,942 is 6 .
LCM of 589,787 is 463543.
The greatest common factor of 924/589,942/787 = [GCF of 924,942]/[LCM of 589,787]= 6/463543
Therefore, the GCF of 924/589,942/787 is 6/463543.
To find the highest common factor of 924,942, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 924 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 28, 33, 42, 44, 66, 77, 84, 132, 154, 231, 308, 462, 924
The factors of 942 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 157, 314, 471, 942
The HCF of 924,942 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 924,942
| 2 | 924, 942 |
| 3 | 462, 471 |
| 154, 157 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 924,942 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 924
:1,2,3,4,6,7,11,12,14,21,22,28,33,42,44,66,77,84,132,154,231,308,462,924
Now, list down the factors of 942
:1,2,3,6,157,314,471,942
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 924,942 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 924,942 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 589,787
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 463543
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/463543
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 924/589,942/787 is 6/463543
Least Common Multiple of 589,787 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 589,787 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(589,787) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(589,787) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(589,787) = ( 589 × 787 ) / 1
LCM(589,787) = 463543 / 1
LCM(589,787) = 463543
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 924/589, 942/787
1. What is the HCF of 924,942?
The HCF of 924,942 is 6
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 924/589, 942/787?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 924/589, 942/787 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 924,942 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 589,787 is 463543.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/463543.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 924/589, 942/787 is 6/463543.