Step 1:
The first step to converting 255828 to a fraction is to re-write 255828 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 255828 can be written as simply 255828/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 255828, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 255828/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 255828/1 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 255828 as a fraction:
255828/1 / 1