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Place Value of 6 in 761

The number 761 has three digits: 7, 6, 1. Place value tells us what a digit is worth because of its position.

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Answer
In 761, 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: 761
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 761

This chart shows every digit and its place (counting from the right).

Digit Place Power of 10
7 Hundreds 102
6 Tens 101
1 Ones 100
761 number details
Even or odd?
761 is odd. (Last digit: 1)
Prime or composite?
761 is prime (only factors are 1 and itself).
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