Greatest Common Factor of 886/471, 742/987, 261/746

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 886/471, 742/987, 261/746

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 886/471,742/987,261/746

Given fractions are 886/471,742/987,261/746

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 886,742,261

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 886,742,261 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 471,987,746 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 471,987,746 is 115599414 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 886,742,261

GCF of Fractions 886/471,742/987,261/746 is 1/115599414

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

Greatest Common Factor of 886,742,261 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 886,742,261 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 886

List of positive integer factors of 886 that divides 886 without a remainder.

1,2,443,886

Factors of 742

List of positive integer factors of 742 that divides 742 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,53,106,371,742

Factors of 261

List of positive integer factors of 261 that divides 261 without a remainder.

1,3,9,29,87,261

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 886,742,261 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 886,742,261 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 471,987,746

3 471, 987, 746
157, 329, 746

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 3 x 157 x 329 x 746 = 115599414

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/115599414

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 886/471,742/987,261/746 is 1/115599414

Least Common Multiple of 471,987,746 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 471,987,746 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 471,987,746 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(471,987,746) = 1

common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 3

GCF(471,987,746) x common factors =1 x 3 = 3

LCM(471,987,746) = ( 471 × 987 × 746 ) / 3

LCM(471,987,746) = 346798242 / 3

LCM(471,987,746) = 115599414


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 886/471, 742/987, 261/746

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 886/471, 742/987, 261/746?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 886/471, 742/987, 261/746 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 886,742,261 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 471,987,746 is 115599414.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/115599414.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 886/471, 742/987, 261/746 is 1/115599414.