Greatest Common Factor of 898/472, 638/586

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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 898/472, 638/586

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 898/472,638/586

Given fractions are 898/472,638/586

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 898,638

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 898,638 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 472,586 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 472,586 is 138296 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 898,638

GCF of Fractions 898/472,638/586 is 2/138296

2 898, 638
449, 319

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

Greatest Common Factor of 898,638 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 898,638 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 898

List of positive integer factors of 898 that divides 898 without a remainder.

1,2,449,898

Factors of 638

List of positive integer factors of 638 that divides 638 without a remainder.

1,2,11,22,29,58,319,638

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 898,638 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 898,638 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 472,586

2 472, 586
236, 293

∴ So the LCM of the given numbers is 2 x 236 x 293 = 138296

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/138296

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 898/472,638/586 is 2/138296

Least Common Multiple of 472,586 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 472,586 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 472,586 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(472,586) = 2

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

GCF(472,586) x common factors =2 x 1 = 2

LCM(472,586) = ( 472 × 586 ) / 2

LCM(472,586) = 276592 / 2

LCM(472,586) = 138296


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 898/472, 638/586

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 898/472, 638/586?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 898/472, 638/586 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 898,638 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 472,586 is 138296.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/138296.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 898/472, 638/586 is 2/138296.