Converting 1.538565 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.538565 to a fraction

Result

1.538565 =
307713
200000
Mixed number:
1
107713
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.538565 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.538565 × 1000000 = 1538565

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.538565 =

1538565
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1538565 and 1000000.

GCD(1538565, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1538565
1000000

=

1538565 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

307713
200000
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