Place Value of 6 in 463
The number 463 has three digits:
4, 6, 3.
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 463, the digit 6 (the rightmost one) is in the
Tens place.
So its place value is 60.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 463
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 6
3) That position is the Tens place (101)
4) Multiply: 6 × 101 = 60
Place value chart for 463
This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).
| Digit |
Place |
Power of 10 |
| 4 |
Hundreds |
102 |
| 6 |
Tens |
101 |
| 3 |
Ones |
100 |
463 number details
Even or odd?
463 is odd.
(Last digit: 3)
Prime or composite?
463 is prime (only factors are 1 and itself).
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