Greatest Common Factor of 788/559, 1718/279

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 788/559, 1718/279

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 788/559,1718/279

Given fractions are 788/559,1718/279

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 788,1718

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 788,1718 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 559,279 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 559,279 is 155961 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 788,1718

GCF of Fractions 788/559,1718/279 is 2/155961

2 788, 1718
394, 859

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

Greatest Common Factor of 788,1718 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 788,1718 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 788

List of positive integer factors of 788 that divides 788 without a remainder.

1,2,4,197,394,788

Factors of 1718

List of positive integer factors of 1718 that divides 1718 without a remainder.

1,2,859,1718

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 788,1718 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 788,1718 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 559,279

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 155961

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/155961

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 788/559,1718/279 is 2/155961

Least Common Multiple of 559,279 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 559,279 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 559,279 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(559,279) = 1

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

GCF(559,279) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(559,279) = ( 559 × 279 ) / 1

LCM(559,279) = 155961 / 1

LCM(559,279) = 155961


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 788/559, 1718/279

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 788/559, 1718/279?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 788/559, 1718/279 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 788,1718 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 559,279 is 155961.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/155961.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 788/559, 1718/279 is 2/155961.