300/600 Simplified

What is 300/600 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 300/600 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)
300
/
600
=
1
/
2

1/2 (½) is the simplified fraction of 300/600.

Simplifying Fraction 300/600 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 300/600 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [300] and denominator [600].

GCF of 300 and 600 is 300

And then divide both the numerator [300] and denominator [600] by the GCF [300].

300 ÷ 300
/
600 ÷ 300
=
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 300/600 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 300/600 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [300] and denominator [600].

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

2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5
=
1
/
2

Simplifying Fraction 300/600 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [300] and denominator [600] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

300 ÷ 2
/
600 ÷ 2
=
150
/
300
150 ÷ 2
/
300 ÷ 2
=
75
/
150
75 ÷ 3
/
150 ÷ 3
=
25
/
50
25 ÷ 5
/
50 ÷ 5
=
5
/
10
5 ÷ 5
/
10 ÷ 5
=
1
/
2

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
300/58520/39
300/586150/293
300/587300/587
300/58825/49
300/589300/589
300/59030/59
300/591100/197
300/59275/148
300/593300/593
300/59450/99
300/59560/119
300/59675/149
300/597100/199
300/598150/299
300/599300/599
300/601300/601
300/602150/301
300/603100/201
300/60475/151
300/60560/121
300/60650/101
300/607300/607
300/60875/152
300/609100/203
300/61030/61
300/611300/611
300/61225/51
300/613300/613
300/614150/307

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 300/600 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/2 (½)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '300/600') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 300/600) 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 300/600 Simplified?

Fraction 300/600 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2 (½)