24/144 Simplified

What is 24/144 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 24/144 simplified to lowest terms is 1/6 (⅙)
24
/
144
=
1
/
6

1/6 (⅙) is the simplified fraction of 24/144.

Simplifying Fraction 24/144 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 24/144 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [24] and denominator [144].

GCF of 24 and 144 is 24

And then divide both the numerator [24] and denominator [144] by the GCF [24].

24 ÷ 24
/
144 ÷ 24
=
1
/
6

Simplifying Fraction 24/144 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 24/144 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [24] and denominator [144].

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

2 × 2 × 2 × 3
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3
=
1
/
6

Simplifying Fraction 24/144 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [24] and denominator [144] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

24 ÷ 2
/
144 ÷ 2
=
12
/
72
12 ÷ 2
/
72 ÷ 2
=
6
/
36
6 ÷ 2
/
36 ÷ 2
=
3
/
18
3 ÷ 3
/
18 ÷ 3
=
1
/
6

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
24/1298/43
24/13012/65
24/13124/131
24/132
24/13324/133
24/13412/67
24/135
24/136
24/13724/137
24/138
24/13924/139
24/140
24/1418/47
24/14212/71
24/14324/143
24/14524/145
24/14612/73
24/1478/49
24/148
24/14924/149
24/150
24/15124/151
24/152
24/1538/51
24/15412/77
24/15524/155
24/156
24/15724/157
24/15812/79

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 24/144 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/6 (⅙)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '24/144') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 24/144) 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 24/144 Simplified?

Fraction 24/144 simplified to lowest terms is 1/6 (⅙)