Greatest Common Factor of 156/853, 942/786

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 156/853, 942/786

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 156/853,942/786

Given fractions are 156/853,942/786

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 156,942

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 156,942 is 6 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 853,786 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 853,786 is 670458 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 156,942

GCF of Fractions 156/853,942/786 is 6/670458

2 156, 942
3 78, 471
26, 157

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 3 = 6

Greatest Common Factor of 156,942 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 156,942 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 156

List of positive integer factors of 156 that divides 156 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,13,26,39,52,78,156

Factors of 942

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

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

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 156,942 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 156,942 is 6.


Lets's calculate LCM of 853,786

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 670458

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 6/670458

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 156/853,942/786 is 6/670458

Least Common Multiple of 853,786 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 853,786 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 853,786 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(853,786) = 1

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

GCF(853,786) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(853,786) = ( 853 × 786 ) / 1

LCM(853,786) = 670458 / 1

LCM(853,786) = 670458


GCF of Fractions Calculation Examples

Here are some samples of GCF of Fractions calculations.

GCF of Fractions Calculation Examples

Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 156/853, 942/786

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 156/853, 942/786?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 156/853, 942/786 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 156,942 is 6

LCM of denominators i.e. for 853,786 is 670458.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 6/670458.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 156/853, 942/786 is 6/670458.