Greatest Common Factor of 546/638, 506/261

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 546/638, 506/261

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 546/638,506/261

Given fractions are 546/638,506/261

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 546,506

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 546,506 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 638,261 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 638,261 is 5742 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 546,506

GCF of Fractions 546/638,506/261 is 2/5742

2 546, 506
273, 253

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

Greatest Common Factor of 546,506 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 546,506 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 546

List of positive integer factors of 546 that divides 546 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,13,14,21,26,39,42,78,91,182,273,546

Factors of 506

List of positive integer factors of 506 that divides 506 without a remainder.

1,2,11,22,23,46,253,506

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 546,506 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 546,506 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 638,261

29 638, 261
22, 9

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 29 x 22 x 9 = 5742

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/5742

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 546/638,506/261 is 2/5742

Least Common Multiple of 638,261 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 638,261 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 638,261 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(638,261) = 29

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

GCF(638,261) x common factors =29 x 1 = 29

LCM(638,261) = ( 638 × 261 ) / 29

LCM(638,261) = 166518 / 29

LCM(638,261) = 5742


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 546/638, 506/261

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 546/638, 506/261?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 546/638, 506/261 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 546,506 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 638,261 is 5742.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/5742.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 546/638, 506/261 is 2/5742.