GCF of 9978/737, 7968/5673
Reviewed By : Phani Ponnapalli
Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 9978/737, 7968/5673 i.e 6/4181001 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 9978/737, 7968/5673.
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What is the GCF of 9978/737,7968/5673?
Given fractions are 9978/737,7968/5673
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 9978/737,7968/5673, numerators are 9978,7968
Denominators are 737,5673
The GCF of 9978,7968 is 6 .
LCM of 737,5673 is 4181001.
The greatest common factor of 9978/737,7968/5673 = [GCF of 9978,7968]/[LCM of 737,5673]= 6/4181001
Therefore, the GCF of 9978/737,7968/5673 is 6/4181001.
To find the highest common factor of 9978,7968, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 9978 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1663, 3326, 4989, 9978
The factors of 7968 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 83, 96, 166, 249, 332, 498, 664, 996, 1328, 1992, 2656, 3984, 7968
The HCF of 9978,7968 is 6.
Lets's calculate GCF of 9978,7968
| 2 | 9978, 7968 |
| 3 | 4989, 3984 |
| 1663, 1328 |
∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6
Greatest Common Factor of 9978,7968 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 9978
:1,2,3,6,1663,3326,4989,9978
Now, list down the factors of 7968
:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,24,32,48,83,96,166,249,332,498,664,996,1328,1992,2656,3984,7968
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 9978,7968 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9978,7968 is 6.
Lets's calculate LCM of 737,5673
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4181001
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/4181001
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 9978/737,7968/5673 is 6/4181001
Least Common Multiple of 737,5673 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 737,5673 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(737,5673) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(737,5673) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(737,5673) = ( 737 × 5673 ) / 1
LCM(737,5673) = 4181001 / 1
LCM(737,5673) = 4181001
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 9978/737, 7968/5673
1. What is the HCF of 9978,7968?
The HCF of 9978,7968 is 6
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 9978/737, 7968/5673?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 9978/737, 7968/5673 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 9978,7968 is 6
LCM of denominators i.e. for 737,5673 is 4181001.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/4181001.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 9978/737, 7968/5673 is 6/4181001.