52/78 Simplified

What is 52/78 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 52/78 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)
52
/
78
=
2
/
3

2/3 (⅔) is the simplified fraction of 52/78.

Simplifying Fraction 52/78 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 52/78 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [52] and denominator [78].

GCF of 52 and 78 is 26

And then divide both the numerator [52] and denominator [78] by the GCF [26].

52 ÷ 26
/
78 ÷ 26
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 52/78 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 52/78 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [52] and denominator [78].

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

2 × 2 × 13
/
2 × 3 × 13
=
2
/
3

Simplifying Fraction 52/78 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [52] and denominator [78] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.

52 ÷ 2
/
78 ÷ 2
=
26
/
39
26 ÷ 13
/
39 ÷ 13
=
2
/
3

See Also

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
52/6352/63
52/6626/33
52/6752/67
52/6952/69
52/70
52/7152/71
52/7352/73
52/7426/37
52/7552/75
52/7752/77
52/7952/79
52/8152/81
52/8226/41
52/8352/83
52/84
52/8552/85
52/8626/43
52/8752/87
52/88
52/8952/89
26/45
52/92

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 52/78 Simplified? (The answer is: 2/3 (⅔)). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '52/78') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 52/78) 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 52/78 Simplified?

Fraction 52/78 simplified to lowest terms is 2/3 (⅔)