Greatest Common Factor of 798/16, 236/887

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

GCF of 798/16, 236/887

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 798/16,236/887

Given fractions are 798/16,236/887

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 798,236

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 798,236 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 16,887 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 16,887 is 14192 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 798,236

GCF of Fractions 798/16,236/887 is 2/14192

2 798, 236
399, 118

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

Greatest Common Factor of 798,236 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 798,236 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 798

List of positive integer factors of 798 that divides 798 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,14,19,21,38,42,57,114,133,266,399,798

Factors of 236

List of positive integer factors of 236 that divides 236 without a remainder.

1,2,4,59,118,236

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 798,236 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 798,236 is 2.

Lets's calculate LCM of 16,887

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 14192

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/14192

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 798/16,236/887 is 2/14192

Least Common Multiple of 16,887 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 16,887 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 16,887 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(16,887) = 1

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

GCF(16,887) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(16,887) = ( 16 × 887 ) / 1

LCM(16,887) = 14192 / 1

LCM(16,887) = 14192


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 798/16, 236/887

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 798/16, 236/887?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 798/16, 236/887 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 798,236 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 16,887 is 14192.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/14192.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 798/16, 236/887 is 2/14192.