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Place Value of 3 in 943,971
The number 943,971 has six digits:
9, 4, 3, 9, 7, 1.
Place value tells us what a digit is worth because of its position.
Count from the right → ones(1), tens(2), hundreds(3), thousands(4)…
Answer
In 943971, the digit 3 (the rightmost one) is in the
Thousands place.
So its place value is 3000.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 943,971
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 3
3) That position is the Thousands place (103)
4) Multiply: 3 × 103 = 3000
Place value chart for 943,971
This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).
Digit
Place
Power of 10
9
Hundred Thousands
105
4
Ten Thousands
104
3
Thousands
103
9
Hundreds
102
7
Tens
101
1
Ones
100
943,971 number details
Even or odd?
943,971 is odd.
(Last digit: 1)
Prime or composite?
943,971 is composite (it has more than two factors).
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