GCF of 9972/283, 7318/332
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9972/283, 7318/332 i.e 2/93956 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9972/283, 7318/332.
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What is the GCF of 9972/283,7318/332?
Given fractions are 9972/283,7318/332
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 9972/283,7318/332, numerators are 9972,7318
Denominators are 283,332
The GCF of 9972,7318 is 2 .
LCM of 283,332 is 93956.
The greatest common factor of 9972/283,7318/332 = [GCF of 9972,7318]/[LCM of 283,332]= 2/93956
Therefore, the GCF of 9972/283,7318/332 is 2/93956.
To find the highest common factor of 9972,7318, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9972 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 2493, 3324, 4986, 9972
The factors of 7318 are 1, 2, 3659, 7318
The HCF of 9972,7318 is 2.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9972,7318
| 2 | 9972, 7318 |
| 4986, 3659 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2
Greatest Common Factor of 9972,7318 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9972
:1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,277,554,831,1108,1662,2493,3324,4986,9972
Now, list down the factors of 7318
:1,2,3659,7318
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9972,7318 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9972,7318 is 2.
Lets's calculate LCM of 283,332
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 93956
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/93956
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9972/283,7318/332 is 2/93956
Least Common Multiple of 283,332 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 283,332 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(283,332) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(283,332) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(283,332) = ( 283 × 332 ) / 1
LCM(283,332) = 93956 / 1
LCM(283,332) = 93956
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9972/283, 7318/332
1. What is the HCF of 9972,7318?
The HCF of 9972,7318 is 2
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 9972/283, 7318/332?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9972/283, 7318/332 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9972,7318 is 2
LCM of denominators i.e. for 283,332 is 93956.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/93956.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9972/283, 7318/332 is 2/93956.