Greatest Common Factor of 254/15, 5990/946

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 254/15, 5990/946

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 254/15,5990/946

Given fractions are 254/15,5990/946

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 254,5990

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 254,5990 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 15,946 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 15,946 is 14190 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 254,5990

GCF of Fractions 254/15,5990/946 is 2/14190

2 254, 5990
127, 2995

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

Greatest Common Factor of 254,5990 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 254,5990 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 254

List of positive integer factors of 254 that divides 254 without a remainder.

1,2,127,254

Factors of 5990

List of positive integer factors of 5990 that divides 5990 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,599,1198,2995,5990

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 254,5990 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 254,5990 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 15,946

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 14190

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/14190

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 254/15,5990/946 is 2/14190

Least Common Multiple of 15,946 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 15,946 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 15,946 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15,946) = 1

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

GCF(15,946) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(15,946) = ( 15 × 946 ) / 1

LCM(15,946) = 14190 / 1

LCM(15,946) = 14190


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 254/15, 5990/946

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 254/15, 5990/946?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 254/15, 5990/946 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 254,5990 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 15,946 is 14190.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/14190.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 254/15, 5990/946 is 2/14190.