How to Find GCF of 9942/397, 6779/6359?

GCF of 9942/397, 6779/6359

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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023

Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9942/397, 6779/6359 i.e 1/2524523 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9942/397, 6779/6359.

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What is the GCF of 9942/397,6779/6359?

Given fractions are 9942/397,6779/6359

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 9942/397,6779/6359, numerators are 9942,6779

Denominators are 397,6359

The GCF of 9942,6779 is 1 .

LCM of 397,6359 is 2524523.

The greatest common factor of 9942/397,6779/6359 = [GCF of 9942,6779]/[LCM of 397,6359]= 1/2524523

Therefore, the GCF of 9942/397,6779/6359 is 1/2524523.

Greatest Common Factor of 9942,6779

To find the highest common factor of 9942,6779, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.

The factors of 9942 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1657, 3314, 4971, 9942

The factors of 6779 are 1, 6779

The HCF of 9942,6779 is 1.

Lets's calculate GCF of 9942,6779

Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 9942,6779 By Common Division

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

Greatest Common Factor of 9942,6779 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Now, list down the factors of 9942

1,2,3,6,1657,3314,4971,9942

Now, list down the factors of 6779

1,6779

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 9942,6779 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9942,6779 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 397,6359

Lowest Common Multiple of 397,6359 using Common Division

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2524523

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2524523

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9942/397,6779/6359 is 1/2524523

Least Common Multiple of 397,6359 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 397,6359 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(397,6359) = 1

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

GCF(397,6359) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(397,6359) = ( 397 × 6359 ) / 1

LCM(397,6359) = 2524523 / 1

LCM(397,6359) = 2524523

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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9942/397, 6779/6359

1. What is the HCF of 9942,6779?

The HCF of 9942,6779 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 9942/397, 6779/6359?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9942/397, 6779/6359 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9942,6779 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 397,6359 is 2524523.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2524523.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9942/397, 6779/6359 is 1/2524523.