What is 46/23 Simplified to Simplest Form?

Simplifying Fraction 46/23 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 46/23 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [46] and denominator [23].

GCF of 46 and 23 is 23

And then divide both the numerator [46] and denominator [23] by the GCF [23].

46 ÷ 23

/

23 ÷ 23

=

2

/

1

Simplifying Fraction 46/23 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 46/23 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [46] and denominator [23].

Prime Factors of 46: 2,23

Prime Factors of 23: 23

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

2 × 23

/

23

=

2

/

1

Simplifying Fraction 46/23 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [46] and denominator [23] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

46 ÷ 23

/

23 ÷ 23

=

2

/

1

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
46/8	23/4
46/9	46/9
46/10	23/5
46/11	46/11
46/12	23/6
46/13	46/13
46/14	23/7
46/15	46/15
46/16	23/8
46/17	46/17
46/18	23/9
46/19	46/19
46/20	23/10
46/21	46/21
46/22	23/11
46/23	2/1
46/24	23/12
46/25	46/25
46/26	23/13
46/27	46/27
46/28	23/14
46/29	46/29
46/30	23/15
46/31	46/31
46/32	23/16
46/33	46/33
46/34	23/17
46/35	46/35
46/36	23/18
46/37	46/37

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 46/23 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/1). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '46/23') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 46/23) 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).

46/23 Simplified