Greatest Common Factor of 540/951, 117/261

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 540/951, 117/261

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

GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 540/951,117/261

Given fractions are 540/951,117/261

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 540,117

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 540,117 is 9 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 951,261 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 951,261 is 82737 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 540,117

GCF of Fractions 540/951,117/261 is 9/82737

3 540, 117
3 180, 39
60, 13

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 3 = 9

Greatest Common Factor of 540,117 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 540,117 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 540

List of positive integer factors of 540 that divides 540 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10,12,15,18,20,27,30,36,45,54,60,90,108,135,180,270,540

Factors of 117

List of positive integer factors of 117 that divides 117 without a remainder.

1,3,9,13,39,117

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 540,117 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 540,117 is 9.


Lets's calculate LCM of 951,261

3 951, 261
317, 87

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 317 x 87 = 82737

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 9/82737

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 540/951,117/261 is 9/82737

Least Common Multiple of 951,261 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 951,261 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 951,261 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(951,261) = 3

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

GCF(951,261) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(951,261) = ( 951 × 261 ) / 3

LCM(951,261) = 248211 / 3

LCM(951,261) = 82737


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 540/951, 117/261

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 540/951, 117/261?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 540/951, 117/261 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 540,117 is 9

LCM of denominators i.e. for 951,261 is 82737.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 9/82737.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 540/951, 117/261 is 9/82737.