53/15 Simplified

What is 53/15 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 53/15 simplified to lowest terms is 53/15
53
/
15

The fraction 53/15 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 53 and denominator 15 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Since the numerator [53] is greater than the denominator [15] of the fraction (it's called an improper fraction), so we can convert it into a mixed fraction with a whole number:

53
/
15
=3
8
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 53/15 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 53/15 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [53] and denominator [15].

GCF of 53 and 15 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [53] and denominator [15] by the GCF [1].

53 ÷ 1
/
15 ÷ 1
=
53
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 53/15 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 53/15 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [53] and denominator [15].

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

53
/
3 × 5
=
53
/
15

Simplifying Fraction 53/15 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [53] and denominator [15] 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 (53/15) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
53/153/1
53/253/2
53/353/3
53/453/4
53/553/5
53/653/6
53/753/7
53/853/8
53/953/9
53/1053/10
53/1153/11
53/1253/12
53/1353/13
53/1453/14
53/15
53/1653/16
53/1753/17
53/1853/18
53/1953/19
53/2053/20
53/2153/21
53/2253/22
53/2353/23
53/2453/24
53/2553/25
53/2653/26
53/2753/27
53/2853/28
53/2953/29
53/3053/30

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 53/15) 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).

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What is 53/15 Simplified?

Fraction 53/15 simplified to lowest terms is 53/15