How to Find GCF of 962/116, 936/631?

GCF of 962/116, 936/631

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 962/116, 936/631 i.e 26/73196 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 962/116, 936/631.

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What is the GCF of 962/116,936/631?

Given fractions are 962/116,936/631

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 962/116,936/631, numerators are 962,936

Denominators are 116,631

The GCF of 962,936 is 26 .

LCM of 116,631 is 73196.

The greatest common factor of 962/116,936/631 = [GCF of 962,936]/[LCM of 116,631]= 26/73196

Therefore, the GCF of 962/116,936/631 is 26/73196.

Greatest Common Factor of 962,936

To find the highest common factor of 962,936, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 962 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 37, 74, 481, 962

The factors of 936 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 18, 24, 26, 36, 39, 52, 72, 78, 104, 117, 156, 234, 312, 468, 936

The HCF of 962,936 is 26.

Lets's calculate GCF of 962,936

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 962,936 By Common Division

2	962, 936
13	481, 468
	37, 36

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 13 = 26

Greatest Common Factor of 962,936 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 962

1,2,13,26,37,74,481,962

Now, list down the factors of 936

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,13,18,24,26,36,39,52,72,78,104,117,156,234,312,468,936

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 962,936 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 962,936 is 26.

Lets's calculate LCM of 116,631

Lowest Common Multiple of 116,631 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 73196

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 26/73196

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 962/116,936/631 is 26/73196

Least Common Multiple of 116,631 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) = ( a₁ × a₂ × a₃ × .... × a_n) / GCF(a₁,a₂,a₃....,a_n) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).

We need to calculate greatest common factor of 116,631 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(116,631) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1

GCF(116,631) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(116,631) = ( 116 × 631 ) / 1

LCM(116,631) = 73196 / 1

LCM(116,631) = 73196

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 962/116, 936/631

1. What is the HCF of 962,936?

The HCF of 962,936 is 26

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 962/116, 936/631?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 962/116, 936/631 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 962,936 is 26

LCM of denominators i.e. for 116,631 is 73196.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 26/73196.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 962/116, 936/631 is 26/73196.