56/140 Simplified
What is 56/140 Simplified?
2/5 (⅖) is the simplified fraction of 56/140.
Simplifying Fraction 56/140 using GCF
The first way to simplify the fraction 56/140 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [56] and denominator [140].
GCF of 56 and 140 is 28
And then divide both the numerator [56] and denominator [140] by the GCF [28].
Simplifying Fraction 56/140 using Prime Factors
Another method to reduce the fraction 56/140 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [56] and denominator [140].
Prime Factors of 56: 2,2,2,7
Prime Factors of 140: 2,2,5,7
Now we can write down a new fraction expressed by its Prime Factors and cancel common factors in numerator and denominator:
Simplifying Fraction 56/140 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number
In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [56] and denominator [140] by the smallest possible number (2,3,4,5... and so on), and repeat this until it is impossible to divide without a reminder.
Fraction Simplification Table
Fraction | Lowest Terms |
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56/125 | 56/125 |
56/126 | 4/9 |
56/127 | 56/127 |
56/128 | 7/16 |
56/129 | 56/129 |
56/130 | 28/65 |
56/131 | 56/131 |
56/132 | 14/33 |
56/133 | 8/19 |
56/134 | 28/67 |
56/135 | 56/135 |
56/136 | 7/17 |
56/137 | 56/137 |
56/138 | 28/69 |
56/139 | 56/139 |
56/140 | 2/5 (⅖) |
56/141 | 56/141 |
56/142 | 28/71 |
56/143 | 56/143 |
56/144 | 7/18 |
56/145 | 56/145 |
56/146 | 28/73 |
56/147 | 8/21 |
56/148 | 14/37 |
56/149 | 56/149 |
56/150 | 28/75 |
56/151 | 56/151 |
56/152 | 7/19 |
56/153 | 56/153 |
56/154 | 4/11 |