GCF of 9957/679, 6837/304
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9957/679, 6837/304 i.e 3/206416 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9957/679, 6837/304.
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What is the GCF of 9957/679,6837/304?
Given fractions are 9957/679,6837/304
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 9957/679,6837/304, numerators are 9957,6837
Denominators are 679,304
The GCF of 9957,6837 is 3 .
LCM of 679,304 is 206416.
The greatest common factor of 9957/679,6837/304 = [GCF of 9957,6837]/[LCM of 679,304]= 3/206416
Therefore, the GCF of 9957/679,6837/304 is 3/206416.
To find the highest common factor of 9957,6837, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9957 are 1, 3, 3319, 9957
The factors of 6837 are 1, 3, 43, 53, 129, 159, 2279, 6837
The HCF of 9957,6837 is 3.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9957,6837
| 3 | 9957, 6837 |
| 3319, 2279 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3
Greatest Common Factor of 9957,6837 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9957
:1,3,3319,9957
Now, list down the factors of 6837
:1,3,43,53,129,159,2279,6837
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9957,6837 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9957,6837 is 3.
Lets's calculate LCM of 679,304
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 206416
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/206416
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9957/679,6837/304 is 3/206416
Least Common Multiple of 679,304 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 679,304 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(679,304) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(679,304) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(679,304) = ( 679 × 304 ) / 1
LCM(679,304) = 206416 / 1
LCM(679,304) = 206416
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9957/679, 6837/304
1. What is the HCF of 9957,6837?
The HCF of 9957,6837 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 9957/679, 6837/304?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9957/679, 6837/304 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9957,6837 is 3
LCM of denominators i.e. for 679,304 is 206416.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/206416.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9957/679, 6837/304 is 3/206416.