Step 1:
The first step to converting 131501 to a fraction is to re-write 131501 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 131501 can be written as simply 131501/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 131501, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 131501/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 131501/1 each by 1:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 131501 as a fraction:
131501/1 / 1