12/234 Simplified

What is 12/234 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 12/234 simplified to lowest terms is 2/39
12
/
234
=
2
/
39

2/39 is the simplified fraction of 12/234.

Simplifying Fraction 12/234 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 12/234 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [12] and denominator [234].

GCF of 12 and 234 is 6

And then divide both the numerator [12] and denominator [234] by the GCF [6].

12 ÷ 6
/
234 ÷ 6
=
2
/
39

Simplifying Fraction 12/234 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 12/234 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [12] and denominator [234].

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

2 × 2 × 3
/
2 × 3 × 3 × 13
=
2
/
39

Simplifying Fraction 12/234 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [12] and denominator [234] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

12 ÷ 2
/
234 ÷ 2
=
6
/
117
6 ÷ 3
/
117 ÷ 3
=
2
/
39

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
12/2194/73
12/2203/55
12/22112/221
12/222
12/22312/223
12/2243/56
12/2254/75
12/2266/113
12/22712/227
12/228
12/22912/229
12/2306/115
12/2314/77
12/2323/58
12/23312/233
12/23512/235
12/2363/59
12/2374/79
12/2386/119
12/23912/239
12/24112/241
12/2426/121
12/2434/81
12/2443/61
12/24512/245
12/2462/41
12/24712/247
12/2483/62

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 12/234 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/39). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '12/234') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 12/234) means reducing it to its simplest form. A fraction is considered simplified if its numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1 (one).

FAQ

What is 12/234 Simplified?

Fraction 12/234 simplified to lowest terms is 2/39