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Simplify 16/24

16/24 simplified is 2/3, shown step by step.

16/24 in lowest terms is 2/3

To simplify 16/24, divide the top and bottom by their greatest common factor, 8: 16 / 8 = 2 and 24 / 8 = 3, giving 2/3.

Frequently asked

What is 16/24 simplified?

16/24 reduces to 2/3 by dividing both numbers by their greatest common factor, 8.

What is the greatest common factor of 16 and 24?

The greatest common factor of 16 and 24 is 8.

Is 2/3 fully simplified?

Yes - 2 and 3 share no common factor above 1, so 2/3 is in lowest terms.