Greatest Common Factor of 637/488, 6994/358

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 637/488, 6994/358

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 637/488,6994/358

Given fractions are 637/488,6994/358

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 637,6994

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 637,6994 is 13 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 488,358 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 488,358 is 87352 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 637,6994

GCF of Fractions 637/488,6994/358 is 13/87352

13 637, 6994
49, 538

∴ So the GCF of the given numbers is 13 = 13

Greatest Common Factor of 637,6994 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 637,6994 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 637

List of positive integer factors of 637 that divides 637 without a remainder.

1,7,13,49,91,637

Factors of 6994

List of positive integer factors of 6994 that divides 6994 without a remainder.

1,2,13,26,269,538,3497,6994

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 637,6994 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 637,6994 is 13.


Lets's calculate LCM of 488,358

2 488, 358
244, 179

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 244 x 179 = 87352

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 13/87352

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 637/488,6994/358 is 13/87352

Least Common Multiple of 488,358 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 488,358 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 488,358 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(488,358) = 2

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

GCF(488,358) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(488,358) = ( 488 × 358 ) / 2

LCM(488,358) = 174704 / 2

LCM(488,358) = 87352


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 637/488, 6994/358

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 637/488, 6994/358?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 637/488, 6994/358 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 637,6994 is 13

LCM of denominators i.e. for 488,358 is 87352.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 13/87352.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 637/488, 6994/358 is 13/87352.