Greatest Common Factor of 496/983, 1388/285

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 496/983, 1388/285

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 496/983,1388/285

Given fractions are 496/983,1388/285

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 496,1388

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 496,1388 is 4 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 983,285 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 983,285 is 280155 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 496,1388

GCF of Fractions 496/983,1388/285 is 4/280155

2 496, 1388
2 248, 694
124, 347

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 2 x 2 = 4

Greatest Common Factor of 496,1388 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 496,1388 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 1388

List of positive integer factors of 1388 that divides 1388 without a remainder.

1,2,4,347,694,1388

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 496,1388 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 496,1388 is 4.


Lets's calculate LCM of 983,285

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 280155

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 4/280155

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 496/983,1388/285 is 4/280155

Least Common Multiple of 983,285 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 983,285 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 983,285 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(983,285) = 1

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

GCF(983,285) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(983,285) = ( 983 × 285 ) / 1

LCM(983,285) = 280155 / 1

LCM(983,285) = 280155


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 496/983, 1388/285

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 496/983, 1388/285?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 496/983, 1388/285 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 496,1388 is 4

LCM of denominators i.e. for 983,285 is 280155.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 4/280155.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 496/983, 1388/285 is 4/280155.