Greatest Common Factor of 250/947, 3156/838

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 250/947, 3156/838

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 250/947,3156/838

Given fractions are 250/947,3156/838

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 250,3156

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 250,3156 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 947,838 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 947,838 is 793586 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 250,3156

GCF of Fractions 250/947,3156/838 is 2/793586

2 250, 3156
125, 1578

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 = 2

Greatest Common Factor of 250,3156 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 250,3156 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 250

List of positive integer factors of 250 that divides 250 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,25,50,125,250

Factors of 3156

List of positive integer factors of 3156 that divides 3156 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,12,263,526,789,1052,1578,3156

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 250,3156 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 250,3156 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 947,838

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 793586

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/793586

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 250/947,3156/838 is 2/793586

Least Common Multiple of 947,838 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 947,838 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 947,838 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(947,838) = 1

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

GCF(947,838) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(947,838) = ( 947 × 838 ) / 1

LCM(947,838) = 793586 / 1

LCM(947,838) = 793586


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 250/947, 3156/838

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 250/947, 3156/838?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 250/947, 3156/838 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 250,3156 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 947,838 is 793586.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/793586.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 250/947, 3156/838 is 2/793586.