Greatest Common Factor of 848/159, 5142/6471

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 848/159, 5142/6471

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 848/159,5142/6471

Given fractions are 848/159,5142/6471

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 848,5142

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 848,5142 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 159,6471 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 159,6471 is 342963 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 848,5142

GCF of Fractions 848/159,5142/6471 is 2/342963

2 848, 5142
424, 2571

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

Greatest Common Factor of 848,5142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 848,5142 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 848

List of positive integer factors of 848 that divides 848 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,53,106,212,424,848

Factors of 5142

List of positive integer factors of 5142 that divides 5142 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,857,1714,2571,5142

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 848,5142 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 848,5142 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 159,6471

3 159, 6471
53, 2157

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 53 x 2157 = 342963

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/342963

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 848/159,5142/6471 is 2/342963

Least Common Multiple of 159,6471 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 159,6471 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 159,6471 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(159,6471) = 3

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

GCF(159,6471) x common factors =3 x 1 = 3

LCM(159,6471) = ( 159 × 6471 ) / 3

LCM(159,6471) = 1028889 / 3

LCM(159,6471) = 342963


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 848/159, 5142/6471

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 848/159, 5142/6471?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 848/159, 5142/6471 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 848,5142 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 159,6471 is 342963.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/342963.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 848/159, 5142/6471 is 2/342963.