Converting 1.438579 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.438579 to a fraction

Result

1.438579 =
1438579
1000000
Mixed number:
1
438579
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.438579 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.438579 × 1000000 = 1438579

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.438579 =

1438579
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1438579 and 1000000.

GCD(1438579, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1438579
1000000

=

1438579 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

1438579
1000000
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