Greatest Common Factor of 1048/978, 5578/3931

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 1048/978, 5578/3931

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 1048/978,5578/3931

Given fractions are 1048/978,5578/3931

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 1048,5578

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 1048,5578 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 978,3931 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 978,3931 is 3844518 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 1048,5578

GCF of Fractions 1048/978,5578/3931 is 2/3844518

2 1048, 5578
524, 2789

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor of 1048,5578 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 1048,5578 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 1048

List of positive integer factors of 1048 that divides 1048 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,131,262,524,1048

Factors of 5578

List of positive integer factors of 5578 that divides 5578 without a remainder.

1,2,2789,5578

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 1048,5578 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1048,5578 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 978,3931

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 3844518

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/3844518

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1048/978,5578/3931 is 2/3844518

Least Common Multiple of 978,3931 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 978,3931 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 978,3931 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(978,3931) = 1

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

GCF(978,3931) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(978,3931) = ( 978 × 3931 ) / 1

LCM(978,3931) = 3844518 / 1

LCM(978,3931) = 3844518


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 1048/978, 5578/3931

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 1048/978, 5578/3931?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1048/978, 5578/3931 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1048,5578 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 978,3931 is 3844518.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/3844518.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1048/978, 5578/3931 is 2/3844518.