Greatest Common Factor of 471/394, 966/256

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 471/394, 966/256

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 471/394,966/256

Given fractions are 471/394,966/256

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 471,966

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 471,966 is 3 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 394,256 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 394,256 is 50432 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 471,966

GCF of Fractions 471/394,966/256 is 3/50432

3 471, 966
157, 322

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

Greatest Common Factor of 471,966 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 471,966 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 471

List of positive integer factors of 471 that divides 471 without a remainder.

1,3,157,471

Factors of 966

List of positive integer factors of 966 that divides 966 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,23,42,46,69,138,161,322,483,966

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 471,966 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 471,966 is 3.

Lets's calculate LCM of 394,256

2 394, 256
197, 128

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 197 x 128 = 50432

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 3/50432

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 471/394,966/256 is 3/50432

Least Common Multiple of 394,256 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 394,256 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 394,256 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(394,256) = 2

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

GCF(394,256) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(394,256) = ( 394 × 256 ) / 2

LCM(394,256) = 100864 / 2

LCM(394,256) = 50432


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 471/394, 966/256

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 471/394, 966/256?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 471/394, 966/256 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 471,966 is 3

LCM of denominators i.e. for 394,256 is 50432.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 3/50432.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 471/394, 966/256 is 3/50432.