Greatest Common Factor of 278/575, 456/887

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 278/575, 456/887

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 278/575,456/887

Given fractions are 278/575,456/887

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 278,456

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 278,456 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 575,887 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 575,887 is 510025 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 278,456

GCF of Fractions 278/575,456/887 is 2/510025

2 278, 456
139, 228

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

Greatest Common Factor of 278,456 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 278,456 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 278

List of positive integer factors of 278 that divides 278 without a remainder.

1,2,139,278

Factors of 456

List of positive integer factors of 456 that divides 456 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,19,24,38,57,76,114,152,228,456

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 278,456 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 278,456 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 575,887

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 510025

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/510025

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 278/575,456/887 is 2/510025

Least Common Multiple of 575,887 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 575,887 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 575,887 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(575,887) = 1

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

GCF(575,887) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(575,887) = ( 575 × 887 ) / 1

LCM(575,887) = 510025 / 1

LCM(575,887) = 510025


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 278/575, 456/887

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 278/575, 456/887?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 278/575, 456/887 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 278,456 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 575,887 is 510025.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/510025.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 278/575, 456/887 is 2/510025.