47/3 Simplified

What is 47/3 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 47/3 simplified to lowest terms is 47/3
47
/
3

The fraction 47/3 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 47 and denominator 3 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Since the numerator [47] is greater than the denominator [3] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

47
/
3
=15
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 47/3 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 47/3 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [47] and denominator [3].

GCF of 47 and 3 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [47] and denominator [3] by the GCF [1].

47 ÷ 1
/
3 ÷ 1
=
47
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 47/3 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 47/3 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [47] and denominator [3].

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

47
/
3
=
47
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 47/3 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [47] and denominator [3] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

In our case (47/3) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
47/147/1
47/2
47/3
47/4
47/5
47/6
47/7
47/8
47/9
47/10
47/11
47/12
47/1347/13
47/14
47/15
47/16
47/17
47/18
47/19
47/21
47/2247/22
47/23
47/24
47/25
47/26
47/27
47/28
47/2947/29
47/30

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What is 47/3 Simplified?

Fraction 47/3 simplified to lowest terms is 47/3