Either divide by 4 or multiply by 1/4
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If you say that something is "increased by a factor of 8," it just means it was multiplied by 8.
The GCF is 4. The equivalent fraction is 1/2.
To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms divide the numerator and the denominator by their highest common factor as for example 12/16 = 3/4
It is not possible to express something as a sum of whole numbers with no common factor. All whole numbers have at least 1 as a common factor.
Yes, 72 is a factor of 4.