An improper fraction
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The top part of the fraction is called the numerator. The bottom part of a fraction is called the denominator. Numerator, as, in 3/4, 3 is the numerator and 4 is the denominator. The top number of a fraction is called a numerator and the bottom is called the denominator.
A fraction with a numerator that is smaller than its denominator is less than one.
A fraction with a 1 in its numerator is called a "unit fraction," as it is one of that fraction, whereas if it were to have a 2, it would have two of them.
If the numerator is 0, the fraction equals 0.
It's called an improper fraction.