Converting 2.502459 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.502459 to a fraction

Result

2.502459 =
2502459
1000000
Mixed number:
2
502459
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.502459 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.502459 × 1000000 = 2502459

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.502459 =

2502459
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2502459 and 1000000.

GCD(2502459, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2502459
1000000

=

2502459 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

2502459
1000000
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