Greatest Common Factor of 189/17, 243/6559

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 189/17, 243/6559

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 189/17,243/6559

Given fractions are 189/17,243/6559

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 189,243

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 189,243 is 27 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 17,6559 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 17,6559 is 111503 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 189,243

GCF of Fractions 189/17,243/6559 is 27/111503

3 189, 243
3 63, 81
3 21, 27
7, 9

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 x 3 x 3 = 27

Greatest Common Factor of 189,243 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 189,243 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 189

List of positive integer factors of 189 that divides 189 without a remainder.

1,3,7,9,21,27,63,189

Factors of 243

List of positive integer factors of 243 that divides 243 without a remainder.

1,3,9,27,81,243

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 189,243 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 189,243 is 27.


Lets's calculate LCM of 17,6559

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 111503

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 27/111503

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 189/17,243/6559 is 27/111503

Least Common Multiple of 17,6559 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 17,6559 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 17,6559 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17,6559) = 1

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

GCF(17,6559) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(17,6559) = ( 17 × 6559 ) / 1

LCM(17,6559) = 111503 / 1

LCM(17,6559) = 111503


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 189/17, 243/6559

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 189/17, 243/6559?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 189/17, 243/6559 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 189,243 is 27

LCM of denominators i.e. for 17,6559 is 111503.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 27/111503.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 189/17, 243/6559 is 27/111503.