What is 65/72 Simplified to Simplest Form?

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What is 65/72 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 65/72 simplified to lowest terms is 65/72

65

/

72

=

65

/

72

The fraction 65/72 is already in the simplest form, so it isn't possible to reduce it any further - numerator 65 and denominator 72 have no common factors other than 1 (one)

Simplifying Fraction 65/72 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 65/72 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [65] and denominator [72].

GCF of 65 and 72 is 1

And then divide both the numerator [65] and denominator [72] by the GCF [1].

65 ÷ 1

/

72 ÷ 1

=

65

/

72

Simplifying Fraction 65/72 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 65/72 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [65] and denominator [72].

Prime Factors of 65: 5,13

Prime Factors of 72: 2,2,2,3,3

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

5 × 13

/

2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3

=

65

/

72

Simplifying Fraction 65/72 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

In order to simplify our fraction we can start dividing both the numerator [65] and denominator [72] 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 (65/72) there is no possible numbers to divide our numerator and denominator.

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Fraction Simplification Table

Fraction	Lowest Terms
65/57	65/57
65/58	65/58
65/59	65/59
65/60	13/12
65/61	65/61
65/62	65/62
65/63	65/63
65/64	65/64
65/65	1/1
65/66	65/66
65/67	65/67
65/68	65/68
65/69	65/69
65/70	13/14
65/71	65/71
65/72	65/72
65/73	65/73
65/74	65/74
65/75	13/15
65/76	65/76
65/77	65/77
65/78	5/6 (⅚)
65/79	65/79
65/80	13/16
65/81	65/81
65/82	65/82
65/83	65/83
65/84	65/84
65/85	13/17
65/86	65/86

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This calculator will help you to simplify any fraction to its simplest form. For example, it can help you find out what is 65/72 Simplified? (The answer is: 65/72). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '65/72') and hit the 'Simplify' button.

Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 65/72) 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).

65/72 Simplified