264/1540 Simplified

The first way to simplify the fraction 264/1540 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [264] and denominator [1540].

GCF of 264 and 1540 is 44

And then divide both the numerator [264] and denominator [1540] by the GCF [44].

Another method to reduce the fraction 264/1540 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [264] and denominator [1540].

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

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [264] and denominator [1540] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.