How to Find GCF of 971/296, 9464/988?

GCF of 971/296, 9464/988

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 971/296, 9464/988 i.e 1/73112 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 971/296, 9464/988.

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What is the GCF of 971/296,9464/988?

Given fractions are 971/296,9464/988

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 971/296,9464/988, numerators are 971,9464

Denominators are 296,988

The GCF of 971,9464 is 1 .

LCM of 296,988 is 73112.

The greatest common factor of 971/296,9464/988 = [GCF of 971,9464]/[LCM of 296,988]= 1/73112

Therefore, the GCF of 971/296,9464/988 is 1/73112.

Greatest Common Factor of 971,9464

To find the highest common factor of 971,9464, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 971 are 1, 971

The factors of 9464 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14, 26, 28, 52, 56, 91, 104, 169, 182, 338, 364, 676, 728, 1183, 1352, 2366, 4732, 9464

The HCF of 971,9464 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 971,9464

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 971,9464 By Common Division

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 971,9464 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 971

1,971

Now, list down the factors of 9464

1,2,4,7,8,13,14,26,28,52,56,91,104,169,182,338,364,676,728,1183,1352,2366,4732,9464

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 971,9464 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 971,9464 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 296,988

Lowest Common Multiple of 296,988 using Common Division

2	296, 988
2	148, 494
	74, 247

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 74 x 247 = 73112

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/73112

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 971/296,9464/988 is 1/73112

Least Common Multiple of 296,988 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 296,988 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(296,988) = 4

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

GCF(296,988) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4

LCM(296,988) = ( 296 × 988 ) / 4

LCM(296,988) = 292448 / 4

LCM(296,988) = 73112

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 971/296, 9464/988

1. What is the HCF of 971,9464?

The HCF of 971,9464 is 1

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 971/296, 9464/988?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 971/296, 9464/988 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 971,9464 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 296,988 is 73112.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/73112.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 971/296, 9464/988 is 1/73112.