Greatest Common Factor of 887/837, 218/838

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 887/837, 218/838

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 887/837,218/838

Given fractions are 887/837,218/838

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 887,218

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 887,218 is 1 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 837,838 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 837,838 is 701406 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 887,218

GCF of Fractions 887/837,218/838 is 1/701406

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

Greatest Common Factor of 887,218 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 887,218 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 887

List of positive integer factors of 887 that divides 887 without a remainder.

1,887

Factors of 218

List of positive integer factors of 218 that divides 218 without a remainder.

1,2,109,218

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 887,218 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 887,218 is 1.


Lets's calculate LCM of 837,838

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 701406

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/701406

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 887/837,218/838 is 1/701406

Least Common Multiple of 837,838 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 837,838 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 837,838 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(837,838) = 1

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

GCF(837,838) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(837,838) = ( 837 × 838 ) / 1

LCM(837,838) = 701406 / 1

LCM(837,838) = 701406


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 887/837, 218/838

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 887/837, 218/838?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 887/837, 218/838 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 887,218 is 1

LCM of denominators i.e. for 837,838 is 701406.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/701406.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 887/837, 218/838 is 1/701406.