500/500 Simplified

What is 500/500 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 500/500 simplified to lowest terms is 1/1
500
/
500
=
1
/
1

1/1 is the simplified fraction of 500/500.

Since the numerator [500] is greater than the denominator [500] and numerator is a multiple of the denominator, so we can convert it into a whole number:

1
/
1
=1

Since the numerator [500] is equal to the denominator [500] so our fraction is equal to 1.

500
/
500
=1

Simplifying Fraction 500/500 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 500/500 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [500] and denominator [500].

GCF of 500 and 500 is 500

And then divide both the numerator [500] and denominator [500] by the GCF [500].

500 ÷ 500
/
500 ÷ 500
=
1
/
1

Simplifying Fraction 500/500 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 500/500 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [500] and denominator [500].

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

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

Simplifying Fraction 500/500 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [500] and denominator [500] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

500 ÷ 2
/
500 ÷ 2
=
250
/
250
250 ÷ 2
/
250 ÷ 2
=
125
/
125
125 ÷ 5
/
125 ÷ 5
=
25
/
25
25 ÷ 5
/
25 ÷ 5
=
5
/
5
5 ÷ 5
/
5 ÷ 5
=
1
/
1

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Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
500/485100/97
500/486250/243
500/487500/487
500/488125/122
500/489500/489
500/49050/49
500/491500/491
500/492125/123
500/493500/493
500/494250/247
500/495100/99
500/496125/124
500/497500/497
500/498250/249
500/499500/499
500/501500/501
500/502250/251
500/503500/503
500/504125/126
500/505100/101
500/506250/253
500/507500/507
500/508125/127
500/509500/509
500/51050/51
500/511500/511
500/512125/128
500/513500/513
500/514250/257

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 500/500 Simplified? (The answer is: 1/1). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '500/500') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 500/500) 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 500/500 Simplified?

Fraction 500/500 simplified to lowest terms is 1/1