Greatest Common Factor of 87/272, 18/187, 745/917

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 87/272, 18/187, 745/917

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 87/272,18/187,745/917

Given fractions are 87/272,18/187,745/917

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 87,18,745

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 87,18,745 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 272,187,917 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 272,187,917 is 2743664 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 87,18,745

GCF of Fractions 87/272,18/187,745/917 is 1/2743664

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 87,18,745 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 87,18,745 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 87

List of positive integer factors of 87 that divides 87 without a remainder.

1,3,29,87

Factors of 18

List of positive integer factors of 18 that divides 18 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18

Factors of 745

List of positive integer factors of 745 that divides 745 without a remainder.

1,5,149,745

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 87,18,745 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 87,18,745 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 272,187,917

17 272, 187, 917
16, 11, 917

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 17 x 16 x 11 x 917 = 2743664

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/2743664

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 87/272,18/187,745/917 is 1/2743664

Least Common Multiple of 272,187,917 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 272,187,917 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 272,187,917 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(272,187,917) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 17

GCF(272,187,917) x common factors =1 x 17 = 17

LCM(272,187,917) = ( 272 × 187 × 917 ) / 17

LCM(272,187,917) = 46642288 / 17

LCM(272,187,917) = 2743664


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 87/272, 18/187, 745/917

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 87/272, 18/187, 745/917?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 87/272, 18/187, 745/917 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 87,18,745 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 272,187,917 is 2743664.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/2743664.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 87/272, 18/187, 745/917 is 1/2743664.