Greatest Common Factor of 518/953, 438/488

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 518/953, 438/488

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 518/953,438/488

Given fractions are 518/953,438/488

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 518,438

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 518,438 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 953,488 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 953,488 is 465064 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 518,438

GCF of Fractions 518/953,438/488 is 2/465064

2 518, 438
259, 219

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

Greatest Common Factor of 518,438 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 518,438 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 518

List of positive integer factors of 518 that divides 518 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,37,74,259,518

Factors of 438

List of positive integer factors of 438 that divides 438 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,73,146,219,438

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 518,438 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 518,438 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 953,488

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 465064

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/465064

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 518/953,438/488 is 2/465064

Least Common Multiple of 953,488 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 953,488 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 953,488 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(953,488) = 1

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

GCF(953,488) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(953,488) = ( 953 × 488 ) / 1

LCM(953,488) = 465064 / 1

LCM(953,488) = 465064


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 518/953, 438/488

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 518/953, 438/488?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 518/953, 438/488 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 518,438 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 953,488 is 465064.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/465064.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 518/953, 438/488 is 2/465064.