78/2 Simplified

What is 78/2 Simplified?

Answer: Fraction 78/2 simplified to lowest terms is 39/1
78
/
2
=
39
/
1

39/1 is the simplified fraction of 78/2.

Since the numerator [78] is greater than the denominator [2] and numerator is a multiple of the denominator, so we can convert it into a whole number:

39
/
1
=39

Simplifying Fraction 78/2 using GCF

The first way to simplify the fraction 78/2 is to use the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of our numerator [78] and denominator [2].

GCF of 78 and 2 is 2

And then divide both the numerator [78] and denominator [2] by the GCF [2].

78 ÷ 2
/
2 ÷ 2
=
39
/
1

Simplifying Fraction 78/2 using Prime Factors

Another method to reduce the fraction 78/2 to its simplest form is to use the Prime Factors of numerator [78] and denominator [2].

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

2 × 3 × 13
/
2
=
39
/
1

Simplifying Fraction 78/2 by Dividing by the Smallest Possible Number

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

78 ÷ 2
/
2 ÷ 2
=
39
/
1

See Also

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 78/2 Simplified? (The answer is: 39/1). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '78/2') and hit the 'Simplify' button.
Simplifying a fraction, (e.g. 78/2) 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).

Fraction Simplification Table

FractionLowest Terms
78/178/1
39/1
78/326/1
78/439/2
78/578/5
78/6
78/778/7
78/839/4
78/926/3
78/1039/5
78/1178/11
78/12
78/13
78/1439/7
78/1526/5
78/1639/8
78/1778/17
78/18
78/1978/19
78/20
78/2126/7
78/2239/11
78/2378/23
78/24
78/2578/25
78/26
78/2726/9
78/2839/14
78/2978/29
78/30

FAQ

What is 78/2 Simplified?

Fraction 78/2 simplified to lowest terms is 39/1