Converting 0.143859 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.143859 to a fraction

Result

0.143859 =
143859
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.143859 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.143859 × 1000000 = 143859

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.143859 =

143859
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 143859 and 1000000.

GCD(143859, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

143859
1000000

=

143859 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

143859
1000000
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