Greatest Common Factor of 462/46, 6332/291

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 462/46, 6332/291

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 462/46,6332/291

Given fractions are 462/46,6332/291

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 462,6332

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 462,6332 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 46,291 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 46,291 is 13386 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 462,6332

GCF of Fractions 462/46,6332/291 is 2/13386

2 462, 6332
231, 3166

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

Greatest Common Factor of 462,6332 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 462,6332 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 462

List of positive integer factors of 462 that divides 462 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,11,14,21,22,33,42,66,77,154,231,462

Factors of 6332

List of positive integer factors of 6332 that divides 6332 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1583,3166,6332

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 462,6332 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 462,6332 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 46,291

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 13386

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/13386

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 462/46,6332/291 is 2/13386

Least Common Multiple of 46,291 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 46,291 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 46,291 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(46,291) = 1

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

GCF(46,291) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(46,291) = ( 46 × 291 ) / 1

LCM(46,291) = 13386 / 1

LCM(46,291) = 13386


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 462/46, 6332/291

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 462/46, 6332/291?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 462/46, 6332/291 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 462,6332 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 46,291 is 13386.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/13386.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 462/46, 6332/291 is 2/13386.