Simplify 258064/491344
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
258064
491344
=
16129
30709
Decimal: 0.5252
Percentage: 52.52%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 258064/491344
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 258064 and 491344 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 258064 ÷ 16 = 16129
Denominator: 491344 ÷ 16 = 30709
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 258064/491344 simplified to lowest terms is 16129/30709
Visual Representation
258064/491344 = 52.5% of the whole