Greatest Common Factor of 78/473, 457/291

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 78/473, 457/291

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 78/473,457/291

Given fractions are 78/473,457/291

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 78,457

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 78,457 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 473,291 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 473,291 is 137643 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 78,457

GCF of Fractions 78/473,457/291 is 1/137643

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

Greatest Common Factor of 78,457 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 78,457 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 78

List of positive integer factors of 78 that divides 78 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,13,26,39,78

Factors of 457

List of positive integer factors of 457 that divides 457 without a remainder.

1,457

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 78,457 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78,457 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 473,291

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 137643

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/137643

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 78/473,457/291 is 1/137643

Least Common Multiple of 473,291 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 473,291 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 473,291 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(473,291) = 1

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

GCF(473,291) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(473,291) = ( 473 × 291 ) / 1

LCM(473,291) = 137643 / 1

LCM(473,291) = 137643


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 78/473, 457/291

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 78/473, 457/291?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 78/473, 457/291 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 78,457 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 473,291 is 137643.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/137643.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 78/473, 457/291 is 1/137643.