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Place Value of 7 in 357,971

The number 357,971 has six digits: 3, 5, 7, 9, 7, 1. Place value tells us what a digit is worth because of its position.

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Answer
In 357971, the digit 7 (the rightmost one) is in the Tens place.
So its place value is 70.
How we found it (step-by-step)
1) Write the number: 357,971
2) Count from the right until you reach the digit 7
3) That position is the Tens place (101)
4) Multiply: 7 × 101 = 70
This digit appears more than once

The digit 7 appears 2 times in 357,971. Here are all its places (counting from the right).

• Position 2Tens → value 70
• Position 4Thousands → value 7000
Place value chart for 357,971

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

Digit Place Power of 10
3 Hundred Thousands 105
5 Ten Thousands 104
7 Thousands 103
9 Hundreds 102
7 Tens 101
1 Ones 100
357,971 number details
Even or odd?
357,971 is odd. (Last digit: 1)
Prime or composite?
357,971 is composite (it has more than two factors).
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