Greatest Common Factor of 837/533, 3897/242

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 837/533, 3897/242

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 837/533,3897/242

Given fractions are 837/533,3897/242

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 837,3897

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 837,3897 is 9 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 533,242 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 533,242 is 128986 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 837,3897

GCF of Fractions 837/533,3897/242 is 9/128986

3 837, 3897
3 279, 1299
93, 433

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

Greatest Common Factor of 837,3897 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 837,3897 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 837

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

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

Factors of 3897

List of positive integer factors of 3897 that divides 3897 without a remainder.

1,3,9,433,1299,3897

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 837,3897 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 837,3897 is 9.

Lets's calculate LCM of 533,242

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 128986

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 9/128986

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 837/533,3897/242 is 9/128986

Least Common Multiple of 533,242 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 533,242 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 533,242 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(533,242) = 1

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

GCF(533,242) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(533,242) = ( 533 × 242 ) / 1

LCM(533,242) = 128986 / 1

LCM(533,242) = 128986


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 837/533, 3897/242

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 837/533, 3897/242?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 837/533, 3897/242 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 837,3897 is 9

LCM of denominators i.e. for 533,242 is 128986.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 9/128986.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 837/533, 3897/242 is 9/128986.