125/500 Simplified
What is 125/500 Simplified?
1/4 (¼) is the simplified fraction of 125/500.
Simplifying Fraction 125/500 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 125/500 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [125] and denominator [500].
GCF of 125 and 500 is 125
And then divide both the numerator [125] and denominator [500] by the GCF [125].
Simplifying Fraction 125/500 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 125/500 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [125] and denominator [500].
Prime Factors of 125: 5,5,5
Prime Factors of 500: 2,2,5,5,5
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 125/500 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [125] and denominator [500] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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125/485 | 25/97 |
125/486 | 125/486 |
125/487 | 125/487 |
125/488 | 125/488 |
125/489 | 125/489 |
125/490 | 25/98 |
125/491 | 125/491 |
125/492 | 125/492 |
125/493 | 125/493 |
125/494 | 125/494 |
125/495 | 25/99 |
125/496 | 125/496 |
125/497 | 125/497 |
125/498 | 125/498 |
125/499 | 125/499 |
125/500 | 1/4 (¼) |
125/501 | 125/501 |
125/502 | 125/502 |
125/503 | 125/503 |
125/504 | 125/504 |
125/505 | 25/101 |
125/506 | 125/506 |
125/507 | 125/507 |
125/508 | 125/508 |
125/509 | 125/509 |
125/510 | 25/102 |
125/511 | 125/511 |
125/512 | 125/512 |
125/513 | 125/513 |
125/514 | 125/514 |