240/900 Simplified

What is 240/900 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 240/900 simplified to lowest terms is 4/15
240
/
900
=
4
/
15

4/15 is the simplified fraction of 240/900.

Simplifying Fraction 240/900 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 240/900 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [240] and denominator [900].

GCF of 240 and 900 is 60

And then divide both the numerator [240] and denominator [900] by the GCF [60].

240 ÷ 60
/
900 ÷ 60
=
4
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 240/900 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 240/900 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [240] and denominator [900].

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 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 5
=
4
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 240/900 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [240] and denominator [900] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

240 ÷ 2
/
900 ÷ 2
=
120
/
450
120 ÷ 2
/
450 ÷ 2
=
60
/
225
60 ÷ 3
/
225 ÷ 3
=
20
/
75
20 ÷ 5
/
75 ÷ 5
=
4
/
15

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
240/88516/59
240/886120/443
240/887240/887
240/88810/37
240/889240/889
240/89024/89
240/89180/297
240/89260/223
240/893240/893
240/89440/149
240/89548/179
240/89615/56
240/89780/299
240/898120/449
240/899240/899
240/901240/901
240/902120/451
240/90380/301
240/90430/113
240/90548/181
240/90640/151
240/907240/907
240/90860/227
240/90980/303
240/91024/91
240/911240/911
240/912
240/913240/913
240/914120/457

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 240/900 Simplified? (The answer is: 4/15). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '240/900') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 240/900) 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 240/900 Simplified?

Fraction 240/900 simplified to lowest terms is 4/15