Greatest Common Factor of 453/972, 987/662

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 453/972, 987/662

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 453/972,987/662

Given fractions are 453/972,987/662

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 453,987

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 453,987 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 972,662 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 972,662 is 321732 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 453,987

GCF of Fractions 453/972,987/662 is 3/321732

3 453, 987
151, 329

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

Greatest Common Factor of 453,987 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 453,987 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 453

List of positive integer factors of 453 that divides 453 without a remainder.

1,3,151,453

Factors of 987

List of positive integer factors of 987 that divides 987 without a remainder.

1,3,7,21,47,141,329,987

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 453,987 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 453,987 is 3.


Lets's calculate LCM of 972,662

2 972, 662
486, 331

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 486 x 331 = 321732

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/321732

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 453/972,987/662 is 3/321732

Least Common Multiple of 972,662 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 972,662 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 972,662 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(972,662) = 2

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

GCF(972,662) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(972,662) = ( 972 × 662 ) / 2

LCM(972,662) = 643464 / 2

LCM(972,662) = 321732


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 453/972, 987/662

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 453/972, 987/662?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 453/972, 987/662 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 453,987 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 972,662 is 321732.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/321732.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 453/972, 987/662 is 3/321732.