Simplify 4/8

4/8 simplified is 1/2, shown step by step.

4/8 in lowest terms is 1/2

To simplify 4/8, divide the top and bottom by their greatest common factor, 4: 4 / 4 = 1 and 8 / 4 = 2, giving 1/2.

Frequently asked

What is 4/8 simplified?

4/8 reduces to 1/2 by dividing both numbers by their greatest common factor, 4.

What is the greatest common factor of 4 and 8?

The greatest common factor of 4 and 8 is 4.

Is 1/2 fully simplified?

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