Greatest Common Factor of 496/40, 126/655

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 496/40, 126/655

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 496/40,126/655

Given fractions are 496/40,126/655

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 496,126

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 496,126 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 40,655 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 40,655 is 5240 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 496,126

GCF of Fractions 496/40,126/655 is 2/5240

2 496, 126
248, 63

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

Greatest Common Factor of 496,126 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 496,126 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 496

List of positive integer factors of 496 that divides 496 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,31,62,124,248,496

Factors of 126

List of positive integer factors of 126 that divides 126 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,9,14,18,21,42,63,126

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 496,126 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 496,126 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 40,655

5 40, 655
8, 131

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 5 x 8 x 131 = 5240

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/5240

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 496/40,126/655 is 2/5240

Least Common Multiple of 40,655 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 40,655 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 40,655 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(40,655) = 5

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

GCF(40,655) x common factors =5 x 1 = 5

LCM(40,655) = ( 40 × 655 ) / 5

LCM(40,655) = 26200 / 5

LCM(40,655) = 5240


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 496/40, 126/655

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 496/40, 126/655?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 496/40, 126/655 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 496,126 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 40,655 is 5240.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/5240.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 496/40, 126/655 is 2/5240.