Greatest Common Factor of 1462/238, 5959/4460

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 1462/238, 5959/4460

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 1462/238,5959/4460

Given fractions are 1462/238,5959/4460

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 1462,5959

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 1462,5959 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 238,4460 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 238,4460 is 530740 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 1462,5959

GCF of Fractions 1462/238,5959/4460 is 1/530740

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

Greatest Common Factor of 1462,5959 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 1462,5959 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 1462

List of positive integer factors of 1462 that divides 1462 without a remainder.

1,2,17,34,43,86,731,1462

Factors of 5959

List of positive integer factors of 5959 that divides 5959 without a remainder.

1,59,101,5959

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 1462,5959 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1462,5959 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 238,4460

2 238, 4460
119, 2230

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 119 x 2230 = 530740

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/530740

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 1462/238,5959/4460 is 1/530740

Least Common Multiple of 238,4460 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 238,4460 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 238,4460 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(238,4460) = 2

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

GCF(238,4460) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(238,4460) = ( 238 × 4460 ) / 2

LCM(238,4460) = 1061480 / 2

LCM(238,4460) = 530740


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 1462/238, 5959/4460

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 1462/238, 5959/4460?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 1462/238, 5959/4460 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 1462,5959 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 238,4460 is 530740.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/530740.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 1462/238, 5959/4460 is 1/530740.