Greatest Common Factor of 5578/992, 5491/538

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 5578/992, 5491/538

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 5578/992,5491/538

Given fractions are 5578/992,5491/538

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 5578,5491

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 5578,5491 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 992,538 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 992,538 is 266848 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 5578,5491

GCF of Fractions 5578/992,5491/538 is 1/266848

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

Greatest Common Factor of 5578,5491 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 5578,5491 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 5578

List of positive integer factors of 5578 that divides 5578 without a remainder.

1,2,2789,5578

Factors of 5491

List of positive integer factors of 5491 that divides 5491 without a remainder.

1,17,19,289,323,5491

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 5578,5491 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5578,5491 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 992,538

2 992, 538
496, 269

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 496 x 269 = 266848

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/266848

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5578/992,5491/538 is 1/266848

Least Common Multiple of 992,538 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 992,538 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 992,538 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(992,538) = 2

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

GCF(992,538) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(992,538) = ( 992 × 538 ) / 2

LCM(992,538) = 533696 / 2

LCM(992,538) = 266848


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 5578/992, 5491/538

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 5578/992, 5491/538?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5578/992, 5491/538 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5578,5491 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 992,538 is 266848.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/266848.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5578/992, 5491/538 is 1/266848.