GCF of 9261/971, 8397/1724
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9261/971, 8397/1724 i.e 27/1674004 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9261/971, 8397/1724.
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What is the GCF of 9261/971,8397/1724?
Given fractions are 9261/971,8397/1724
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 9261/971,8397/1724, numerators are 9261,8397
Denominators are 971,1724
The GCF of 9261,8397 is 27 .
LCM of 971,1724 is 1674004.
The greatest common factor of 9261/971,8397/1724 = [GCF of 9261,8397]/[LCM of 971,1724]= 27/1674004
Therefore, the GCF of 9261/971,8397/1724 is 27/1674004.
To find the highest common factor of 9261,8397, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9261 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 49, 63, 147, 189, 343, 441, 1029, 1323, 3087, 9261
The factors of 8397 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 311, 933, 2799, 8397
The HCF of 9261,8397 is 27.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9261,8397
| 3 | 9261, 8397 |
| 3 | 3087, 2799 |
| 3 | 1029, 933 |
| 343, 311 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 3 x 3 = 27
Greatest Common Factor of 9261,8397 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9261
:1,3,7,9,21,27,49,63,147,189,343,441,1029,1323,3087,9261
Now, list down the factors of 8397
:1,3,9,27,311,933,2799,8397
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9261,8397 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9261,8397 is 27.
Lets's calculate LCM of 971,1724
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 1674004
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 27/1674004
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9261/971,8397/1724 is 27/1674004
Least Common Multiple of 971,1724 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 971,1724 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(971,1724) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(971,1724) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(971,1724) = ( 971 × 1724 ) / 1
LCM(971,1724) = 1674004 / 1
LCM(971,1724) = 1674004
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9261/971, 8397/1724
1. What is the HCF of 9261,8397?
The HCF of 9261,8397 is 27
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 9261/971, 8397/1724?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9261/971, 8397/1724 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9261,8397 is 27
LCM of denominators i.e. for 971,1724 is 1674004.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 27/1674004.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9261/971, 8397/1724 is 27/1674004.