is 4.698 a rational number?

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Yes, 4.698 is a rational number. A rational number is defined as any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero. In this case, 4.698 can be expressed as \( \frac{4698}{1000} \), which is the fraction of two integers (4698 and 1000). Therefore, it is a rational number.