402/204 Simplified

The first way to simplify the fraction 402/204 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [402] and denominator [204].

GCF of 402 and 204 is 6

And then divide both the numerator [402] and denominator [204] by the GCF [6].

Another method to reduce the fraction 402/204 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [402] and denominator [204].

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 [402] and denominator [204] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.