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Place Value of 7 in 1,789

The number 1,789 has four digits: 1, 7, 8, 9. Place value tells us what a digit is worth because of its position.

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Answer
In 1789, the digit 7 (the rightmost one) is in the Hundreds place.
So its place value is 700.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 1,789
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 7
3) That position is the Hundreds place (102)
4) Multiply: 7 × 102 = 700
Place value chart for 1,789

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

Digit Place Power of 10
1 Thousands 103
7 Hundreds 102
8 Tens 101
9 Ones 100
1,789 number details
Even or odd?
1,789 is odd. (Last digit: 9)
Prime or composite?
1,789 is prime (only factors are 1 and itself).
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