GCF of 93/872, 87/399, 540/947
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 93/872, 87/399, 540/947 i.e 3/329487816 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 93/872, 87/399, 540/947.
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What is the GCF of 93/872,87/399,540/947?
Given fractions are 93/872,87/399,540/947
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 93/872,87/399,540/947, numerators are 93,87,540
Denominators are 872,399,947
The GCF of 93,87,540 is 3 .
LCM of 872,399,947 is 329487816.
The greatest common factor of 93/872,87/399,540/947 = [GCF of 93,87,540]/[LCM of 872,399,947]= 3/329487816
Therefore, the GCF of 93/872,87/399,540/947 is 3/329487816.
To find the highest common factor of 93,87,540, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 93 are 1, 3, 31, 93
The factors of 87 are 1, 3, 29, 87
The factors of 540 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 27, 30, 36, 45, 54, 60, 90, 108, 135, 180, 270, 540
The HCF of 93,87,540 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 93,87,540
| 3 | 93, 87, 540 |
| 31, 29, 180 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 93,87,540 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 93
:1,3,31,93
Now, list down the factors of 87
:1,3,29,87
Now, list down the factors of 540
:1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10,12,15,18,20,27,30,36,45,54,60,90,108,135,180,270,540
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 93,87,540 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 93,87,540 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 872,399,947
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 329487816
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/329487816
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 93/872,87/399,540/947 is 3/329487816
Least Common Multiple of 872,399,947 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 872,399,947 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(872,399,947) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(872,399,947) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(872,399,947) = ( 872 × 399 × 947 ) / 1
LCM(872,399,947) = 329487816 / 1
LCM(872,399,947) = 329487816
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 93/872, 87/399, 540/947
1. What is the HCF of 93,87,540?
The HCF of 93,87,540 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 93/872, 87/399, 540/947?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 93/872, 87/399, 540/947 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 93,87,540 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 872,399,947 is 329487816.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/329487816.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 93/872, 87/399, 540/947 is 3/329487816.