699/504 Simplified

Learn how to find what is 699/504 simplified as a fraction just in a few minutes. We have covered why the GCF or factorization is important to simplify 699/504 in simplest form.

To reduce 699/504 in its lowest terms, you must be familiar with either how to find the greatest common factor or prime factors. Both of these methods are used to recognize if 699/504 can be reduced in simplest form. In this case, the (greatest common factor) GDF of 699 and 504 is 3. Dividing both the numerator and denominator by GCF, the fraction 699/504 becomes 233/168 which is the simplest form.

699/504 Simplified as a Fraction
Using Factorization:
699/504 = (?)
699/504 = (3 x 233)/(2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7)      write 699/504 in terms of factors
= 233/168
699/504 = 233/168
699/504 simplified is 233/168

Using GCF
699/504 = (?)
GCF of 699 and 504 is 3.
699/504 = (699/3)/(504/3)
= 233/168
699/504 = 233/168
699/504 simplified is 233/168 in fraction form
where,
699/504 is the given fraction to be simplified,
233/168 is the lowest term of 699/504.

Notes: 699/504 simplified in lowest terms
1. 699/504 can be simplified only if the GCF of numerator and denominator is greater than 1. In this case, the GCF of 699 and 504 is 3 which is the greatest factor that evenly divides both numerator and denominator, so this fraction 699/504 can be represented in its reduced form.
2. On the other hand, you can also reduce 699/504 in simplest form by using the factorization method. In this case, the numerator and denominator of fraction should be written in the form of prime factors, so the fraction 699/504 becomes (3 x 233)/(2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7). Now you can check and cancel the factors if any factors of numerator and denominator cancel each other to simplify 699/504 in its lowest terms.

step 1 Observe the input parameters and what to be found:
Input values:
Fraction = 699/504

what to be found:
699/504 = ?
Reduce 699/504 in lowest terms.

step 2 Find the prime factors of the numerator of given fraction 699/504.
Prime factors of 699 = 3 x 233

step 3 Find the prime factors of the denominator of given fraction 699/504.
Prime factors of 504 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7

step 4 Rewrite the fraction 699/504 in the form of prime factors as like the below:
699/504= (3 x 233) / (2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7)

step 5 Check and reduce the factors of 699 and 504 if any factors in the numerator and denominator cancel each other:
= (3 x 233) / (2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7)
= ( 233)/(2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7)
699/504 = 233/168
Hence,
699/504 in simplest form is 233/168.

699/504 simplified is 233/168, representing fraction in lowest terms is a better way than its original form, to easily recognize the fraction or use in mathematical operations. Simplifying 699/504 to its simplest form involves the greatest common factor or factorization. Recognizing the GCF or prime factors of numerator and denominator of a fraction is key when you start reducing fractions like 699/504 in its lowest terms.