1125/1500 Simplified

The first way to simplify the fraction 1125/1500 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [1125] and denominator [1500].

GCF of 1125 and 1500 is 375

And then divide both the numerator [1125] and denominator [1500] by the GCF [375].

Another method to reduce the fraction 1125/1500 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [1125] and denominator [1500].

Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [1125] and denominator [1500] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.