144/81 Simplified

What is 144/81 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 144/81 simplified to lowest terms is 16/9
144
/
81
=
16
/
9

16/9 is the simplified fraction of 144/81.

Since the numerator [144] is greater than the denominator [81] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

16
/
9
=1
7
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 144/81 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 144/81 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [144] and denominator [81].

GCF of 144 and 81 is 9

And then divide both the numerator [144] and denominator [81] by the GCF [9].

144 ÷ 9
/
81 ÷ 9
=
16
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 144/81 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 144/81 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [144] and denominator [81].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3
/
3 × 3 × 3 × 3
=
16
/
9

Simplifying Fraction 144/81 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [144] and denominator [81] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

144 ÷ 3
/
81 ÷ 3
=
48
/
27
48 ÷ 3
/
27 ÷ 3
=
16
/
9

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
144/6624/11
144/67144/67
144/6836/17
144/6948/23
144/7072/35
144/71144/71
144/72
144/73144/73
144/7472/37
144/7548/25
144/7636/19
144/77144/77
144/7824/13
144/79144/79
144/80
144/8272/41
144/83144/83
144/84
144/85144/85
144/8672/43
144/8748/29
144/88
144/89144/89
144/90
144/91144/91
144/9236/23
144/9348/31
144/9472/47
144/95144/95

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What is 144/81 Simplified?

Fraction 144/81 simplified to lowest terms is 16/9