Greatest Common Factor of 982/15, 962/589

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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


GCF of 982/15, 962/589

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 982/15,962/589

Given fractions are 982/15,962/589

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 982,962

Greatest Common Factor of Numerators i.e. GCF of 982,962 is 2 .

LCM of Denominators means LCM of 15,589 as per the given fractions.

LCM of 15,589 is 8835 as it is the smallest common factor for both these numbers.

Lets's calculate GCF of 982,962

GCF of Fractions 982/15,962/589 is 2/8835

2 982, 962
491, 481

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

Greatest Common Factor of 982,962 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Greatest Common Factor of 982,962 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method

Factors of 982

List of positive integer factors of 982 that divides 982 without a remainder.

1,2,491,982

Factors of 962

List of positive integer factors of 962 that divides 962 without a remainder.

1,2,13,26,37,74,481,962

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors 982,962 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 982,962 is 2.


Lets's calculate LCM of 15,589

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 8835

Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 2/8835

Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 982/15,962/589 is 2/8835

Least Common Multiple of 15,589 with GCF Formula

Least Common Multiple of 15,589 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 15,589 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15,589) = 1

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

GCF(15,589) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1

LCM(15,589) = ( 15 × 589 ) / 1

LCM(15,589) = 8835 / 1

LCM(15,589) = 8835


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Frequently Asked Questions on Fractional GCF of 982/15, 962/589

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 982/15, 962/589?

Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 982/15, 962/589 is

GCF of Numerators i.e. for 982,962 is 2

LCM of denominators i.e. for 15,589 is 8835.

Thus, GCF of Fractions is 2/8835.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 982/15, 962/589 is 2/8835.