Greatest Common Factor of 942/981, 849/177

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 942/981, 849/177

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 942/981,849/177

Given fractions are 942/981,849/177

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 942,849

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 942,849 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 981,177 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 981,177 is 57879 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 942,849

GCF of Fractions 942/981,849/177 is 3/57879

3 942, 849
314, 283

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

Greatest Common Factor of 942,849 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 942,849 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 942

List of positive integer factors of 942 that divides 942 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,157,314,471,942

Factors of 849

List of positive integer factors of 849 that divides 849 without a remainder.

1,3,283,849

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 942,849 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 942,849 is 3.


Lets's calculate LCM of 981,177

3 981, 177
327, 59

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 327 x 59 = 57879

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/57879

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 942/981,849/177 is 3/57879

Least Common Multiple of 981,177 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 981,177 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 981,177 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(981,177) = 3

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

GCF(981,177) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(981,177) = ( 981 × 177 ) / 3

LCM(981,177) = 173637 / 3

LCM(981,177) = 57879


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 942/981, 849/177

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 942/981, 849/177?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 942/981, 849/177 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 942,849 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 981,177 is 57879.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/57879.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 942/981, 849/177 is 3/57879.