Greatest Common Factor of 520/278, 171/935

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 520/278, 171/935

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 520/278,171/935

Given fractions are 520/278,171/935

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 520,171

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 520,171 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 278,935 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 278,935 is 259930 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 520,171

GCF of Fractions 520/278,171/935 is 1/259930

∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.

Greatest Common Factor of 520,171 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 520,171 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 520

List of positive integer factors of 520 that divides 520 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,8,10,13,20,26,40,52,65,104,130,260,520

Factors of 171

List of positive integer factors of 171 that divides 171 without a remainder.

1,3,9,19,57,171

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 520,171 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 520,171 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 278,935

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 259930

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/259930

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 520/278,171/935 is 1/259930

Least Common Multiple of 278,935 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 278,935 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 278,935 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(278,935) = 1

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

GCF(278,935) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(278,935) = ( 278 × 935 ) / 1

LCM(278,935) = 259930 / 1

LCM(278,935) = 259930


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 520/278, 171/935

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 520/278, 171/935?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 520/278, 171/935 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 520,171 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 278,935 is 259930.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/259930.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 520/278, 171/935 is 1/259930.