Step 1:
The first step to converting 316638 to a fraction is to re-write 316638 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 316638 can be written as simply 316638/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 316638, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 316638/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 316638/1 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 316638 as a fraction:
316638/1 / 1