Greatest Common Factor of 43/837, 687/178

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 43/837, 687/178

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 43/837,687/178

Given fractions are 43/837,687/178

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 43,687

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 43,687 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 837,178 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 837,178 is 148986 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 43,687

GCF of Fractions 43/837,687/178 is 1/148986

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 43,687 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 43,687 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 43

List of positive integer factors of 43 that divides 43 without a remainder.

1,43

Factors of 687

List of positive integer factors of 687 that divides 687 without a remainder.

1,3,229,687

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 43,687 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43,687 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 837,178

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 148986

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/148986

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 43/837,687/178 is 1/148986

Least Common Multiple of 837,178 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 837,178 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 837,178 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(837,178) = 1

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

GCF(837,178) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(837,178) = ( 837 × 178 ) / 1

LCM(837,178) = 148986 / 1

LCM(837,178) = 148986


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 43/837, 687/178

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 43/837, 687/178?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 43/837, 687/178 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 43,687 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 837,178 is 148986.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/148986.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 43/837, 687/178 is 1/148986.