Greatest Common Factor of 972/2889, 285/5593

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 972/2889, 285/5593

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 972/2889,285/5593

Given fractions are 972/2889,285/5593

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 972,285

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 972,285 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 2889,5593 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 2889,5593 is 16158177 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 972,285

GCF of Fractions 972/2889,285/5593 is 3/16158177

3 972, 285
324, 95

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

Greatest Common Factor of 972,285 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 972,285 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 972

List of positive integer factors of 972 that divides 972 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,27,36,54,81,108,162,243,324,486,972

Factors of 285

List of positive integer factors of 285 that divides 285 without a remainder.

1,3,5,15,19,57,95,285

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 972,285 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 972,285 is 3.

Lets's calculate LCM of 2889,5593

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 16158177

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/16158177

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 972/2889,285/5593 is 3/16158177

Least Common Multiple of 2889,5593 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 2889,5593 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 2889,5593 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2889,5593) = 1

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

GCF(2889,5593) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(2889,5593) = ( 2889 × 5593 ) / 1

LCM(2889,5593) = 16158177 / 1

LCM(2889,5593) = 16158177


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 972/2889, 285/5593

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 972/2889, 285/5593?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 972/2889, 285/5593 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 972,285 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 2889,5593 is 16158177.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/16158177.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 972/2889, 285/5593 is 3/16158177.