Greatest Common Factor of 236/553, 1473/179

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 236/553, 1473/179

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 236/553,1473/179

Given fractions are 236/553,1473/179

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 236,1473

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 236,1473 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 553,179 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 553,179 is 98987 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 236,1473

GCF of Fractions 236/553,1473/179 is 1/98987

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

Greatest Common Factor of 236,1473 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 236,1473 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 236

List of positive integer factors of 236 that divides 236 without a remainder.

1,2,4,59,118,236

Factors of 1473

List of positive integer factors of 1473 that divides 1473 without a remainder.

1,3,491,1473

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 236,1473 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 236,1473 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 553,179

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 98987

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/98987

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 236/553,1473/179 is 1/98987

Least Common Multiple of 553,179 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 553,179 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 553,179 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(553,179) = 1

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

GCF(553,179) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(553,179) = ( 553 × 179 ) / 1

LCM(553,179) = 98987 / 1

LCM(553,179) = 98987


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 236/553, 1473/179

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 236/553, 1473/179?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 236/553, 1473/179 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 236,1473 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 553,179 is 98987.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/98987.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 236/553, 1473/179 is 1/98987.