Greatest Common Factor of 76/253, 318/556

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 76/253, 318/556

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 76/253,318/556

Given fractions are 76/253,318/556

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 76,318

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 76,318 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 253,556 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 253,556 is 140668 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 76,318

GCF of Fractions 76/253,318/556 is 2/140668

2 76, 318
38, 159

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

Greatest Common Factor of 76,318 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 76,318 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 76

List of positive integer factors of 76 that divides 76 without a remainder.

1,2,4,19,38,76

Factors of 318

List of positive integer factors of 318 that divides 318 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,53,106,159,318

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 76,318 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76,318 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 253,556

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 140668

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/140668

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 76/253,318/556 is 2/140668

Least Common Multiple of 253,556 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 253,556 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 253,556 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(253,556) = 1

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

GCF(253,556) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(253,556) = ( 253 × 556 ) / 1

LCM(253,556) = 140668 / 1

LCM(253,556) = 140668


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 76/253, 318/556

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 76/253, 318/556?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 76/253, 318/556 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 76,318 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 253,556 is 140668.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/140668.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 76/253, 318/556 is 2/140668.