Greatest Common Factor of 946/873, 7516/398

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 946/873, 7516/398

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GCF of:

Greatest Common Factor of 946/873,7516/398

Given fractions are 946/873,7516/398

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 946,7516

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 946,7516 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 873,398 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 873,398 is 347454 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 946,7516

GCF of Fractions 946/873,7516/398 is 2/347454

2 946, 7516
473, 3758

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

Greatest Common Factor of 946,7516 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 946,7516 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 946

List of positive integer factors of 946 that divides 946 without a remainder.

1,2,11,22,43,86,473,946

Factors of 7516

List of positive integer factors of 7516 that divides 7516 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1879,3758,7516

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 946,7516 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 946,7516 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 873,398

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 347454

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/347454

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 946/873,7516/398 is 2/347454

Least Common Multiple of 873,398 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 873,398 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 873,398 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(873,398) = 1

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

GCF(873,398) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(873,398) = ( 873 × 398 ) / 1

LCM(873,398) = 347454 / 1

LCM(873,398) = 347454


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 946/873, 7516/398

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 946/873, 7516/398?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 946/873, 7516/398 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 946,7516 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 873,398 is 347454.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/347454.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 946/873, 7516/398 is 2/347454.