Greatest Common Factor of 158/42, 231/9565

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 158/42, 231/9565

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 158/42,231/9565

Given fractions are 158/42,231/9565

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 158,231

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 158,231 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 42,9565 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 42,9565 is 401730 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 158,231

GCF of Fractions 158/42,231/9565 is 1/401730

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

Greatest Common Factor of 158,231 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 158,231 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 158

List of positive integer factors of 158 that divides 158 without a remainder.

1,2,79,158

Factors of 231

List of positive integer factors of 231 that divides 231 without a remainder.

1,3,7,11,21,33,77,231

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 158,231 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 158,231 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 42,9565

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 401730

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/401730

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 158/42,231/9565 is 1/401730

Least Common Multiple of 42,9565 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 42,9565 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 42,9565 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(42,9565) = 1

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

GCF(42,9565) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(42,9565) = ( 42 × 9565 ) / 1

LCM(42,9565) = 401730 / 1

LCM(42,9565) = 401730


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 158/42, 231/9565

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 158/42, 231/9565?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 158/42, 231/9565 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 158,231 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 42,9565 is 401730.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/401730.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 158/42, 231/9565 is 1/401730.