Converting 2.240636 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.240636 to a fraction

Result

2.240636 =
560159
250000
Mixed number:
2
60159
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.240636 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.240636 × 1000000 = 2240636

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.240636 =

2240636
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2240636 and 1000000.

GCD(2240636, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2240636
1000000

=

2240636 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

560159
250000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful