Converting 2.040461 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.040461 to a fraction

Result

2.040461 =
2040461
1000000
Mixed number:
2
40461
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.040461 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.040461 × 1000000 = 2040461

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.040461 =

2040461
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2040461 and 1000000.

GCD(2040461, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2040461
1000000

=

2040461 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

2040461
1000000
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