Greatest Common Factor of 514/895, 1242/855

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 514/895, 1242/855

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 514/895,1242/855

Given fractions are 514/895,1242/855

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 514,1242

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 514,1242 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 895,855 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 895,855 is 153045 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 514,1242

GCF of Fractions 514/895,1242/855 is 2/153045

2 514, 1242
257, 621

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

Greatest Common Factor of 514,1242 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 514,1242 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 514

List of positive integer factors of 514 that divides 514 without a remainder.

1,2,257,514

Factors of 1242

List of positive integer factors of 1242 that divides 1242 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,23,27,46,54,69,138,207,414,621,1242

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 514,1242 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 514,1242 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 895,855

5 895, 855
179, 171

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 5 x 179 x 171 = 153045

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/153045

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 514/895,1242/855 is 2/153045

Least Common Multiple of 895,855 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 895,855 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 895,855 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(895,855) = 5

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

GCF(895,855) x common factors =5 x 1 = 5

LCM(895,855) = ( 895 × 855 ) / 5

LCM(895,855) = 765225 / 5

LCM(895,855) = 153045


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 514/895, 1242/855

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 514/895, 1242/855?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 514/895, 1242/855 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 514,1242 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 895,855 is 153045.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/153045.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 514/895, 1242/855 is 2/153045.