What is 61/15 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 61/15 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 61/15 simplified to lowest terms is 61/15

61

/

15

The fraction 61/15 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 61 and denominator 15 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Since the numerator [61] 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:

61

/

15

=4

1

/

15

Simplifying Fraction 61/15 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 61/15 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [61] and denominator [15].

GCF of 61 and 15 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [61] and denominator [15] by the GCF [1].

61 ÷ 1

/

15 ÷ 1

=

61

/

15

Simplifying Fraction 61/15 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 61/15 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [61] and denominator [15].

Prime Factors of 61: 61

Prime Factors of 15: 3,5

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

61

/

3 × 5

=

61

/

15

Simplifying Fraction 61/15 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [61] 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 (61/15) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
61/1	61/1
61/2	61/2
61/3	61/3
61/4	61/4
61/5	61/5
61/6	61/6
61/7	61/7
61/8	61/8
61/9	61/9
61/10	61/10
61/11	61/11
61/12	61/12
61/13	61/13
61/14	61/14
61/15	61/15
61/16	61/16
61/17	61/17
61/18	61/18
61/19	61/19
61/20	61/20
61/21	61/21
61/22	61/22
61/23	61/23
61/24	61/24
61/25	61/25
61/26	61/26
61/27	61/27
61/28	61/28
61/29	61/29
61/30	61/30

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Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 61/15) 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).

61/15 Simplified