Greatest Common Factor of 147/7148, 837/1997

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 147/7148, 837/1997

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 147/7148,837/1997

Given fractions are 147/7148,837/1997

Formula to find GCF of Fractions is

GCF = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators

As per the formula GCF of Fractions let’s split into two parts and find the GCF of Numerators and LCM of Denominators

In the given fractions GCF of Numerators means GCF of 147,837

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 147,837 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 7148,1997 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 7148,1997 is 14274556 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 147,837

GCF of Fractions 147/7148,837/1997 is 3/14274556

3 147, 837
49, 279

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3

Greatest Common Factor of 147,837 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 147,837 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 147

List of positive integer factors of 147 that divides 147 without a remainder.

1,3,7,21,49,147

Factors of 837

List of positive integer factors of 837 that divides 837 without a remainder.

1,3,9,27,31,93,279,837

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 147,837 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 147,837 is 3.

Lets's calculate LCM of 7148,1997

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 14274556

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/14274556

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 147/7148,837/1997 is 3/14274556

Least Common Multiple of 7148,1997 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 7148,1997 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 7148,1997 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7148,1997) = 1

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

GCF(7148,1997) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(7148,1997) = ( 7148 × 1997 ) / 1

LCM(7148,1997) = 14274556 / 1

LCM(7148,1997) = 14274556


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 147/7148, 837/1997

1. 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.

2. What is the GCF of Fractions for 147/7148, 837/1997?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 147/7148, 837/1997 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 147,837 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 7148,1997 is 14274556.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/14274556.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 147/7148, 837/1997 is 3/14274556.