Greatest Common Factor of 5986/486, 4802/6981

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 5986/486, 4802/6981

Enter two or more fractions separated by "commas"

Ex: 2/3, 5/7 or 3/5, 5/9, 7/3

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Greatest Common Factor of 5986/486,4802/6981

Given fractions are 5986/486,4802/6981

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 5986,4802

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 5986,4802 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 486,6981 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 486,6981 is 1130922 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 5986,4802

GCF of Fractions 5986/486,4802/6981 is 2/1130922

2 5986, 4802
2993, 2401

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

Greatest Common Factor of 5986,4802 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 5986,4802 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 5986

List of positive integer factors of 5986 that divides 5986 without a remainder.

1,2,41,73,82,146,2993,5986

Factors of 4802

List of positive integer factors of 4802 that divides 4802 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,49,98,343,686,2401,4802

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 5986,4802 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5986,4802 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 486,6981

3 486, 6981
162, 2327

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 162 x 2327 = 1130922

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/1130922

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5986/486,4802/6981 is 2/1130922

Least Common Multiple of 486,6981 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 486,6981 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 486,6981 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(486,6981) = 3

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

GCF(486,6981) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(486,6981) = ( 486 × 6981 ) / 3

LCM(486,6981) = 3392766 / 3

LCM(486,6981) = 1130922


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 5986/486, 4802/6981

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 5986/486, 4802/6981?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5986/486, 4802/6981 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5986,4802 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 486,6981 is 1130922.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/1130922.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5986/486, 4802/6981 is 2/1130922.