Greatest Common Factor of 531/50, 956/8959

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 531/50, 956/8959

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 531/50,956/8959

Given fractions are 531/50,956/8959

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 531,956

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 531,956 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 50,8959 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 50,8959 is 447950 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 531,956

GCF of Fractions 531/50,956/8959 is 1/447950

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

Greatest Common Factor of 531,956 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 531,956 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 531

List of positive integer factors of 531 that divides 531 without a remainder.

1,3,9,59,177,531

Factors of 956

List of positive integer factors of 956 that divides 956 without a remainder.

1,2,4,239,478,956

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 531,956 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 531,956 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 50,8959

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 447950

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/447950

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 531/50,956/8959 is 1/447950

Least Common Multiple of 50,8959 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 50,8959 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 50,8959 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(50,8959) = 1

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

GCF(50,8959) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(50,8959) = ( 50 × 8959 ) / 1

LCM(50,8959) = 447950 / 1

LCM(50,8959) = 447950


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 531/50, 956/8959

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 531/50, 956/8959?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 531/50, 956/8959 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 531,956 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 50,8959 is 447950.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/447950.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 531/50, 956/8959 is 1/447950.