Greatest Common Factor of 966/587, 596/495

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 966/587, 596/495

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 966/587,596/495

Given fractions are 966/587,596/495

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 966,596

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 966,596 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 587,495 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 587,495 is 290565 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 966,596

GCF of Fractions 966/587,596/495 is 2/290565

2 966, 596
483, 298

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

Greatest Common Factor of 966,596 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 966,596 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 966

List of positive integer factors of 966 that divides 966 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,7,14,21,23,42,46,69,138,161,322,483,966

Factors of 596

List of positive integer factors of 596 that divides 596 without a remainder.

1,2,4,149,298,596

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 966,596 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 966,596 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 587,495

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 290565

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/290565

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 966/587,596/495 is 2/290565

Least Common Multiple of 587,495 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 587,495 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 587,495 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(587,495) = 1

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

GCF(587,495) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(587,495) = ( 587 × 495 ) / 1

LCM(587,495) = 290565 / 1

LCM(587,495) = 290565


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 966/587, 596/495

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 966/587, 596/495?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 966/587, 596/495 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 966,596 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 587,495 is 290565.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/290565.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 966/587, 596/495 is 2/290565.