Greatest Common Factor of 494/978, 1844/507

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 494/978, 1844/507

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Greatest Common Factor of 494/978,1844/507

Given fractions are 494/978,1844/507

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 494,1844

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 494,1844 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 978,507 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 978,507 is 165282 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 494,1844

GCF of Fractions 494/978,1844/507 is 2/165282

2 494, 1844
247, 922

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

Greatest Common Factor of 494,1844 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 494,1844 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 494

List of positive integer factors of 494 that divides 494 without a remainder.

1,2,13,19,26,38,247,494

Factors of 1844

List of positive integer factors of 1844 that divides 1844 without a remainder.

1,2,4,461,922,1844

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 494,1844 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 494,1844 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 978,507

3 978, 507
326, 169

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 326 x 169 = 165282

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/165282

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 494/978,1844/507 is 2/165282

Least Common Multiple of 978,507 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 978,507 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 978,507 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(978,507) = 3

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

GCF(978,507) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(978,507) = ( 978 × 507 ) / 3

LCM(978,507) = 495846 / 3

LCM(978,507) = 165282


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 494/978, 1844/507

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 494/978, 1844/507?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 494/978, 1844/507 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 494,1844 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 978,507 is 165282.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/165282.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 494/978, 1844/507 is 2/165282.