5/1000 Simplified

What is 5/1000 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 5/1000 simplified to lowest terms is 1/200
5
/
1000
=
1
/
200

1/200 is the simplified fraction of 5/1000.

Simplifying Fraction 5/1000 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 5/1000 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [5] and denominator [1000].

GCF of 5 and 1000 is 5

And then divide both the numerator [5] and denominator [1000] by the GCF [5].

5 ÷ 5
/
1000 ÷ 5
=
1
/
200

Simplifying Fraction 5/1000 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 5/1000 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [5] and denominator [1000].

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

5
/
2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5 × 5
=
1
/
200

Simplifying Fraction 5/1000 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [5] and denominator [1000] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

5 ÷ 5
/
1000 ÷ 5
=
1
/
200

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
5/9851/197
5/9865/986
5/9875/987
5/9885/988
5/9895/989
5/990
5/9915/991
5/9925/992
5/9935/993
5/9945/994
5/995
5/9965/996
5/9975/997
5/9985/998
5/9995/999
5/10015/1001
5/10025/1002
5/10035/1003
5/10045/1004
5/10051/201
5/10065/1006
5/10075/1007
5/10085/1008
5/10095/1009
5/10101/202
5/10115/1011
5/10125/1012
5/10135/1013
5/10145/1014

Fraction Simplifier Calculator

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 5/1000) 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 5/1000 Simplified?

Fraction 5/1000 simplified to lowest terms is 1/200