2/63 Simplified
What is 2/63 Simplified?
The fraction 2/63 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 2 and denominator 63 have no common factors other than 1 (one)
Simplifying Fraction 2/63 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 2/63 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [2] and denominator [63].
GCF of 2 and 63 is 1
And then divide both the numerator [2] and denominator [63] by the GCF [1].
Simplifying Fraction 2/63 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 2/63 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [2] and denominator [63].
Prime Factors of 63: 3,3,7
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 2/63 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [2] and denominator [63] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
In our case (2/63) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.