Converting 16.798736 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.798736 to a fraction

Result

16.798736 =
1049921
62500
Mixed number:
16
49921
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.798736 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.798736 × 1000000 = 16798736

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.798736 =

16798736
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16798736 and 1000000.

GCD(16798736, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16798736
1000000

=

16798736 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

1049921
62500
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