What is 500/500 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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].

Prime Factors of 500: 2,2,5,5,5

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

Fraction	Lowest Terms
500/485	100/97
500/486	250/243
500/487	500/487
500/488	125/122
500/489	500/489
500/490	50/49
500/491	500/491
500/492	125/123
500/493	500/493
500/494	250/247
500/495	100/99
500/496	125/124
500/497	500/497
500/498	250/249
500/499	500/499
500/500	1/1
500/501	500/501
500/502	250/251
500/503	500/503
500/504	125/126
500/505	100/101
500/506	250/253
500/507	500/507
500/508	125/127
500/509	500/509
500/510	50/51
500/511	500/511
500/512	125/128
500/513	500/513
500/514	250/257

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