Greatest Common Factor of 28/71, 21/15, 259/703

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 28/71, 21/15, 259/703

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 28/71,21/15,259/703

Given fractions are 28/71,21/15,259/703

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 28,21,259

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 28,21,259 is 7 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 71,15,703 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 71,15,703 is 748695 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 28,21,259

GCF of Fractions 28/71,21/15,259/703 is 7/748695

7 28, 21, 259
4, 3, 37

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 7 = 7

Greatest Common Factor of 28,21,259 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 28,21,259 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 28

List of positive integer factors of 28 that divides 28 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,14,28

Factors of 21

List of positive integer factors of 21 that divides 21 without a remainder.

1,3,7,21

Factors of 259

List of positive integer factors of 259 that divides 259 without a remainder.

1,7,37,259

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 28,21,259 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28,21,259 is 7.


Lets's calculate LCM of 71,15,703

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 748695

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 7/748695

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 28/71,21/15,259/703 is 7/748695

Least Common Multiple of 71,15,703 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 71,15,703 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 71,15,703 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(71,15,703) = 1

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

GCF(71,15,703) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(71,15,703) = ( 71 × 15 × 703 ) / 1

LCM(71,15,703) = 748695 / 1

LCM(71,15,703) = 748695


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 28/71, 21/15, 259/703

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 28/71, 21/15, 259/703?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 28/71, 21/15, 259/703 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 28,21,259 is 7

LCM of denominators i.e. for 71,15,703 is 748695.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 7/748695.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 28/71, 21/15, 259/703 is 7/748695.