16/100 Simplified

What is 16/100 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 16/100 simplified to lowest terms is 4/25
16
/
100
=
4
/
25

4/25 is the simplified fraction of 16/100.

Simplifying Fraction 16/100 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 16/100 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [16] and denominator [100].

GCF of 16 and 100 is 4

And then divide both the numerator [16] and denominator [100] by the GCF [4].

16 ÷ 4
/
100 ÷ 4
=
4
/
25

Simplifying Fraction 16/100 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 16/100 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [16] and denominator [100].

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
/
2 × 2 × 5 × 5
=
4
/
25

Simplifying Fraction 16/100 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [16] and denominator [100] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

16 ÷ 2
/
100 ÷ 2
=
8
/
50
8 ÷ 2
/
50 ÷ 2
=
4
/
25

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
16/8516/85
16/868/43
16/8716/87
16/8916/89
16/9116/91
16/92
16/9316/93
16/948/47
16/9516/95
16/9716/97
16/988/49
16/99
16/10116/101
16/1028/51
16/10316/103
16/104
16/10516/105
16/1068/53
16/10716/107
16/108
16/10916/109
16/1108/55
16/11116/111
16/112
16/11316/113
16/1148/57

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 16/100 Simplified? (The answer is: 4/25). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '16/100') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 16/100) 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 16/100 Simplified?

Fraction 16/100 simplified to lowest terms is 4/25