Greatest Common Factor of 291/172, 6555/664

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 291/172, 6555/664

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 291/172,6555/664

Given fractions are 291/172,6555/664

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 291,6555

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 291,6555 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 172,664 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 172,664 is 28552 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 291,6555

GCF of Fractions 291/172,6555/664 is 3/28552

3 291, 6555
97, 2185

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 3 = 3

Greatest Common Factor of 291,6555 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 291,6555 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 291

List of positive integer factors of 291 that divides 291 without a remainder.

1,3,97,291

Factors of 6555

List of positive integer factors of 6555 that divides 6555 without a remainder.

1,3,5,15,19,23,57,69,95,115,285,345,437,1311,2185,6555

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 291,6555 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 291,6555 is 3.

Lets's calculate LCM of 172,664

2 172, 664
2 86, 332
43, 166

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 43 x 166 = 28552

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/28552

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 291/172,6555/664 is 3/28552

Least Common Multiple of 172,664 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 172,664 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 172,664 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(172,664) = 4

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

GCF(172,664) x common factors =4 x 1 = 4

LCM(172,664) = ( 172 × 664 ) / 4

LCM(172,664) = 114208 / 4

LCM(172,664) = 28552


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 291/172, 6555/664

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 291/172, 6555/664?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 291/172, 6555/664 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 291,6555 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 172,664 is 28552.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/28552.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 291/172, 6555/664 is 3/28552.