Greatest Common Factor of 46/187, 979/756

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 46/187, 979/756

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 46/187,979/756

Given fractions are 46/187,979/756

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 46,979

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 46,979 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 187,756 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 187,756 is 141372 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 46,979

GCF of Fractions 46/187,979/756 is 1/141372

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

Greatest Common Factor of 46,979 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 46,979 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 46

List of positive integer factors of 46 that divides 46 without a remainder.

1,2,23,46

Factors of 979

List of positive integer factors of 979 that divides 979 without a remainder.

1,11,89,979

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 46,979 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46,979 is 1.

Lets's calculate LCM of 187,756

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 141372

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/141372

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 46/187,979/756 is 1/141372

Least Common Multiple of 187,756 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 187,756 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 187,756 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(187,756) = 1

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

GCF(187,756) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(187,756) = ( 187 × 756 ) / 1

LCM(187,756) = 141372 / 1

LCM(187,756) = 141372


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 46/187, 979/756

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 46/187, 979/756?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 46/187, 979/756 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 46,979 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 187,756 is 141372.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/141372.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 46/187, 979/756 is 1/141372.