What is 8406/17 as a mixed number?

To convert the improper fraction $\space\frac{\textbf{8406}}{\textbf{17}}\space$ to a mixed number, follow these steps,

• Divide the numerator by the denominator: to find the whole number part

$8406\space÷\space17 = 494\space\space R \space\space8$

• Find the remainder of the division. The remainder is 8
• Form the fraction: Place the remainder over the original denominator to get the fractional part: $\frac{8}{17}$
• Simplify the fraction: The fraction​ $\frac{8}{17}$ can not be simplified further as their greatest common divisor GCD(8, 17) is 1
• Result: The improper fraction $\frac{8406}{17}$​ as a mixed number is $494\frac{8}{17}$