Greatest Common Factor of 231/56, 573/8346

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 231/56, 573/8346

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 231/56,573/8346

Given fractions are 231/56,573/8346

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 231,573

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 231,573 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 56,8346 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 56,8346 is 233688 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 231,573

GCF of Fractions 231/56,573/8346 is 3/233688

3 231, 573
77, 191

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

Greatest Common Factor of 231,573 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 231,573 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 231

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

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

Factors of 573

List of positive integer factors of 573 that divides 573 without a remainder.

1,3,191,573

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 231,573 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 231,573 is 3.


Lets's calculate LCM of 56,8346

2 56, 8346
28, 4173

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 28 x 4173 = 233688

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/233688

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 231/56,573/8346 is 3/233688

Least Common Multiple of 56,8346 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 56,8346 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 56,8346 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56,8346) = 2

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

GCF(56,8346) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(56,8346) = ( 56 × 8346 ) / 2

LCM(56,8346) = 467376 / 2

LCM(56,8346) = 233688


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 231/56, 573/8346

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 231/56, 573/8346?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 231/56, 573/8346 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 231,573 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 56,8346 is 233688.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/233688.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 231/56, 573/8346 is 3/233688.