Step 1:
The first step to converting 53817 to a fraction is to re-write 53817 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 53817 can be written as simply 53817/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 53817, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 53817/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 53817/1 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 53817 as a fraction:
53817/1 / 1