Greatest Common Factor of 838/487, 466/318

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 838/487, 466/318

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 838/487,466/318

Given fractions are 838/487,466/318

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 838,466

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 838,466 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 487,318 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 487,318 is 154866 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 838,466

GCF of Fractions 838/487,466/318 is 2/154866

2 838, 466
419, 233

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

Greatest Common Factor of 838,466 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 838,466 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 838

List of positive integer factors of 838 that divides 838 without a remainder.

1,2,419,838

Factors of 466

List of positive integer factors of 466 that divides 466 without a remainder.

1,2,233,466

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 838,466 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 838,466 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 487,318

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 154866

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/154866

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 838/487,466/318 is 2/154866

Least Common Multiple of 487,318 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 487,318 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 487,318 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(487,318) = 1

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

GCF(487,318) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(487,318) = ( 487 × 318 ) / 1

LCM(487,318) = 154866 / 1

LCM(487,318) = 154866


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 838/487, 466/318

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 838/487, 466/318?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 838/487, 466/318 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 838,466 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 487,318 is 154866.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/154866.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 838/487, 466/318 is 2/154866.