Greatest Common Factor of 656/470, 7142/539

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 656/470, 7142/539

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 656/470,7142/539

Given fractions are 656/470,7142/539

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 656,7142

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 656,7142 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 470,539 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 470,539 is 253330 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 656,7142

GCF of Fractions 656/470,7142/539 is 2/253330

2 656, 7142
328, 3571

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

Greatest Common Factor of 656,7142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 656,7142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 656

List of positive integer factors of 656 that divides 656 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,41,82,164,328,656

Factors of 7142

List of positive integer factors of 7142 that divides 7142 without a remainder.

1,2,3571,7142

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 656,7142 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 656,7142 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 470,539

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 253330

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/253330

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 656/470,7142/539 is 2/253330

Least Common Multiple of 470,539 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 470,539 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 470,539 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(470,539) = 1

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

GCF(470,539) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(470,539) = ( 470 × 539 ) / 1

LCM(470,539) = 253330 / 1

LCM(470,539) = 253330


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 656/470, 7142/539

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 656/470, 7142/539?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 656/470, 7142/539 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 656,7142 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 470,539 is 253330.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/253330.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 656/470, 7142/539 is 2/253330.